Formation and Dynamics of Granulite Complexes Within Cratons

Gondwana Research

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 729-732

  Perchuk, L L ^a,b   Gerya, T V ^b   Van Reenen, D D ^c   Smit, C A ^c  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL CRUST; CRATON; GRANULITE; PLATE TECTONICS; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TECTONIC SETTING;

EID: 0141804037     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1342-937X(05)70524-4     Document Type: Article

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