Geochemical discrimination of metasedimentary sequences in the Krkonoše-Jizera terrane (West Sudetes, Bohemian Massif): Paleotectonic and stratigraphic constraints

Geologica Carpathica

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 267-280

  Winchester, John A ^a   Patočka, František ^b   Kachlík, Václav ^c   Melzer, Mattyld ^a   Nawakowski, Claire ^a   Crowley, Quentin G ^a   Floyd, Peter A ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^c CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Bohemian Massif; Early Paleozoic; Geochemistry of clastic metasediments; Paleotectonic setting; West Sudetes

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY; METASEDIMENT; PALEOZOIC; PETROGRAPHY; SEDIMENTARY SEQUENCE; TECTONIC SETTING;

CZECH REPUBLIC;

EID: 0347530134     PISSN: 13350552     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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