Geochemistry of laramide granitic rocks across the southern margin of the paleozoic north american continent, central sonora, Mexico

International Geology Review

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 845-857

  Valencia Moreno, Martin ^a   Ruiz, Joaquin ^b   Roldan Quintana, Jaime ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRANITE; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; LARAMIDE OROGENY;

MEXICO; SONORA STATE;

EID: 0033396621     PISSN: 00206814     EISSN: 19382839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00206819909465174     Document Type: Article

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