Geochemistry provenance and depositional tectonic setting of the Adigrat Sandstone northern Ethiopia

Journal of African Earth Sciences

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 185-198

  Getaneh, Worash ^a  

^a ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Adigrat Sandstone; Ethiopia; Passive margin; Provenance; Rare earth elements

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; GEOCHEMISTRY; PASSIVE MARGIN; PROVENANCE; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; SANDSTONE; TECTONIC SETTING;

ETHIOPIA;

EID: 0036703673     PISSN: 08995362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-5362(02)00126-4     Document Type: Article

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