Magma mixing, structure, and re-evaluation of the emplacement mechanism of Vradal pluton, central Telemark, southern Norway

Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 259-276

  Sylvester, Arthur Gibbs ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Diapir; Granite; Magmatism; Norway

Indexed keywords

DIAPIR; GRANITE; MAGMATISM;

NORWAY;

EID: 0032450424     PISSN: 0029196X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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