Isotopic and geochemical evidence for crust-mantle interaction during late Archaean crustal growth

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 61, Issue 22, 1997, Pages 4809-4829

  Berger, Michael ^a   Rollinson, Hugh ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEAN; CRUST-MANTLE INTERACTION; CRUSTAL GROWTH; GEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS;

ZIMBABWE;

EID: 0031401847     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(97)00271-8     Document Type: Article

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