The Khida Terrane - Geology of Paleoproterozoic Rocks in the Muhayil Area, Eastern Arabian Shield, Saudi Arabia

Gondwana Research

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 192-194

  Stoeser, D B ^a   Whitehouse, M J ^b   Stacey, J S ^c  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOLOGY; PROTEROZOIC; ROCK;

ARABIAN SHIELD; SAUDI ARABIA;

EID: 0038805311     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1342-937X(05)70691-2     Document Type: Article

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