A preliminary geochemical study of zircons and monazites from Deccan felsic dikes, Rajula, Gujarat, India: Implications for crustal melting

Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Earth and Planetary Sciences

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 533-542

  Chatterjee, Nilanjan ^a   Bhattacharji, Somdev ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Crustal melting; Deccan Trap; Felsic dikes; Geochemistry; Monazite; Zircon

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL CONTAMINATION; DECCAN TRAPS; DIKE; FELSIC ROCK; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; MELTING; MONAZITE; ZIRCON;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; GUJARAT; INDIA; RAJULA; SOUTH ASIA; WORLD;

EID: 13844250499     PISSN: 02534126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02704021     Document Type: Article

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