The origin of low δ18O granites and related rocks from the Seychelles

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 143, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 366-376

  Harris, Chris ^a   Ashwal, Lewis D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRANITE; HYDROGEN ISOTOPE; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PRECAMBRIAN; SOURCE ROCK; STABLE ISOTOPE; TRACE ELEMENT;

SEYCHELLES;

EID: 0036626353     PISSN: 00107999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00410-002-0349-6     Document Type: Article

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