Structural features around the Archean-Proterozoic terrain boundary in Khammam district, South India

Journal of Geosciences

Volumn , Issue 42, 1999, Pages 237-245

  Kumar, Rajneesh ^a   Takamoto, Okudaira ^a   Yasutaka, Tani ^a   Hari Prasad, B ^a   Divi, R S ^b   Masaru, Yoshida ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^b CNS Geomatics   (Canada)

Author keywords

Archean Proterozoic boundary; Eastern Ghats Mobile Belt; Nellore Khammam Schist belt; Structural analysis

Indexed keywords

ARCHEAN; DEFORMATION; OROGENY; PROTEROZOIC; SCHIST; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

INDIA;

EID: 0032727750     PISSN: 04492560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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