Neoproterozoic/Lower Palaeozoic Events in Central Dronning Maud Land (East Antarctica)

Gondwana Research

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 473-480

  Jacobs, Joachim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dronning Maud Land; Mozambique Belt; Rodinia; Suture; U Pb SHRIMP zircon

Indexed keywords

ANORTHOSITE; CHARNOCKITE; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GONDWANA; MAGMATISM; METAMORPHISM; PALEOZOIC; PROTEROZOIC; TECTONIC SETTING; TRANSPRESSION;

ANTARCTICA; EAST ANTARCTICA; MOZAMBIQUE BELT; QUEEN MAUD LAND;

EID: 0038128511     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1342-937X(05)70286-0     Document Type: Article

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