Diamond-bearing kimberlite fields of the Siberian Craton and the Early Precambrian geodynamics

Ore Geology Reviews

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 141-153

  Moralev, V M ^a   Glukhovsky, M Z ^a  

^a Institute of the Lithosphere of Marginal Seas   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Archean, geodynamics; Continents, crust; Diamond; Kimberlites; Mantle; Siberian craton

Indexed keywords

CRATON; DIAMOND; GEODYNAMICS; KIMBERLITE; PRECAMBRIAN; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 0033668673     PISSN: 01691368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-1368(00)00011-1     Document Type: Article

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