A petrographical and geochemical study of quartzose nodules, country rocks, and dike rocks from the Upheaval Dome structure, Utah

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 861-868

  Koeberl, Christian ^a   Plescia, J B ^b   Hayward, Chris L ^c   Reimold, Wolf Uwe ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; IMPACT STRUCTURE; PETROGRAPHY;

UNITED STATES; UPHEAVAL DOME; UTAH;

EID: 0033399512     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.1999.tb01404.x     Document Type: Article

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