Chemical heterogeneities of Caledonian (?) pseudotachylites in the Eidsfjord Anorthosite, North Norway

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 145, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 316-338

  Plattner, Ulrike ^a   Markl, Gregor ^a   Sherlock, Sarah ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANORTHOSITE; GEOCHEMISTRY; HETEROGENEITY; PSEUDOTACHYLITE; ULTRAMAFIC ROCK;

NORWAY;

EID: 0037962202     PISSN: 00107999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00410-003-0455-0     Document Type: Article

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