Neoproterozoic taymyr ophiolitic belts and opening of the paleo-pacific ocean

International Geology Review

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 528-538

  Vernikovskiy, Valeriy A ^a   Vernikovskaya, Antonina E ^a   Chernykh, Aleksandr I ^a  

^a SOBOLEV INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEODYNAMICS; OPHIOLITE; PROTEROZOIC;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 0031715408     PISSN: 00206814     EISSN: 19382839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00206819809465222     Document Type: Article

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