Field study of alkaline plutons in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh, South India, 1997-1998

Journal of Geosciences

Volumn , Issue 42, 1999, Pages 205-214

  Miyazaki, Takashi ^a   Rajesh, H M ^b   Ram Mohan, V ^c   Rajasekaran, K C ^c   Kalaiselvan, A ^d   Rao, A T ^e   Srinivasa Rao, K ^e  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

^d State of Tamil Nadu ^*  (India)

^e ANDHRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Alkaline plutons; Andhra Pradesh; South India; Tamil Nadu

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE ROCK; FIELDWORK; PETROGENESIS; PLUTON;

INDIA;

EID: 0032699344     PISSN: 04492560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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