Geochemistry of mafic dykes in the Antarctic Peninsula continental-margin batholith: A record of arc evolution

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 289-305

  Scarrow, Jane H ^a,b   Leat, Philip T ^a   Wareham, Christopher D ^a   Millar, Ian L ^a  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

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EID: 0542397485     PISSN: 00107999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004100050394     Document Type: Article

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