Archaean komatiites from the older schist belt of Kalyadi in western Dharwar Craton, Karnataka

Journal of the Geological Society of India

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 347-354

  Subba Rao, D V ^a   Naqvi, S M ^a  

^a NATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Geochemistry; Igneous Petrology; Karnataka; Komatiites; Pillow Structures

Indexed keywords

IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; KOMATIITE; ULTRAMAFIC ROCK;

INDIA;

EID: 0032808789     PISSN: 00167622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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