Layered mafic intrusions: A model for their feeder systems and relationship with giant dyke swarms and mantle plume centres

South African Journal of Geology

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 319-334

  Ernst, R E ^a,b   Buchan, K L ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYKE SWARM; LAYERED INTRUSION; MANTLE PLUME;

EID: 0031400718     PISSN: 10120750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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