Lithospheric growth at margins of cratons

Tectonophysics

Volumn 355, Issue 1-4, 2002, Pages 7-22

  Snyder, D B ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Archean; Craton; Proterozoic

Indexed keywords

ARCHEAN; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; CRATON; LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; PROTEROZOIC; SEISMIC REFLECTION; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

EID: 0037201256     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(02)00131-2     Document Type: Article

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