Geothermobarometry and fluid inclusion studies of leucogneisses from Schirmacher Region, East Antarctica

Journal of the Geological Society of India

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 595-607

  Rameshwar Rao, D ^a   Sharma, Rajesh ^a   Gururajan, N S ^a  

^a WADIA INSTITUTE OF HIMALAYAN GEOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUID INCLUSION; GRANULITE; P/T CONDITIONS;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0345368053     PISSN: 00167622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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