Plagiogranite and leucogranite relationships in an ophiolite of the Tethys Ocean (Samothraki, N. Aegean, Greece)

Neues Jahrbuch fur Mineralogie, Monatshefte

Volumn , Issue 1, 1998, Pages 13-35

  Tsikouras, B ^a   Hatzipanagiotou, K ^a   Seymour, K St ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (Canada)

Author keywords

Collision; Leucogranite; Marginal basin; North Aegean; Ophiolite; Plagiogranite; Samothraki; SSZ

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032342342     PISSN: 00283649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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