Petrology and geochemistry of the Tromoy gneiss complex, South Norway, an alleged example of proterozoic depleted lower continental crust

Journal of Petrology

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 909-933

  Knudsen, T L ^a   Andersen, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Crustal differentiation; Proterozoic juvenile magmatism; Sveconorwegian high grade metamorphism; U Pb zircon SIMS data

Indexed keywords

CRUST; DIFFERENTIATION; GNEISS; GRANULITE FACIES; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; PETROLOGY;

NORWAY; TROMOY;

EID: 0032827969     PISSN: 00223530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/petroj/40.6.909     Document Type: Article

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