Tectonic controls on magmatic-hydrothermal gold mineralization in the magmatic arcs of SE Asia

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 204, Issue , 2002, Pages 39-47

  Barley, M E ^a   Rak, P ^a   Wyman, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEODYNAMICS; GOLD; HYDROTHERMAL DEPOSIT; ISLAND ARC; MAGMATISM; MINERALIZATION; ORE DEPOSIT; TECTONIC SETTING;

ASIA;

EID: 0037004574     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2002.204.01.03     Document Type: Article

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