Geochemical discrimination of metabasalt rocks of the Fan-Karategin transitional blueschist/greenschist belt, South Tianshan, Tajikistan: Seamount volcanism and accretionary tectonics

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Volumn 47, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 201-216

  Volkova, N I ^a   Budanov, V I ^a  

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

Author keywords

Accretion; Alkali basalt; Geochemistry; Seamount; Subduction; Tholeiitic basalt; Tien Shan

Indexed keywords

ACCRETION; BLUESCHIST FACIES; GEOCHEMISTRY; GREENSCHIST FACIES; METABASALT; SEAMOUNT; SUBMARINE VOLCANO; TECTONIC SETTING;

TAJIKISTAN;

EID: 0032695447     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-4937(99)00019-5     Document Type: Article

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