The banpur-balugaon and bolangir anorthosite diapirs of the eastern ghats, india: Implications for the massif anorthosite problem

International Geology Review

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 206-242

  Mukherjee, Amalbikash ^a   Jana, Prasun ^a   Das, Subhasish ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANORTHOSITE; COOLING; DIAPIR; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; LAYERED INTRUSION; METAMORPHISM;

EASTERN GHATS; INDIA;

EID: 0032902912     PISSN: 00206814     EISSN: 19382839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00206819909465140     Document Type: Article

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