Tectonic setting and petrogenesis of the Kadabora Pluton: A late proterozoic anorogenic a-type younger granitoid in the Egyptian shield

Chemie der Erde

Volumn 58, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 38-63

  El Sayed, M M ^a  

^a Alexandria University Faculty Of Science   (Egypt)

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ALKALI GRANITE; GEOCHEMISTRY; PETROGENESIS; PROTEROZOIC;

EGYPT;

EID: 0031844213     PISSN: 00092819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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