Petrology of the prehistoric lavas and dyke of the Barren Island, Andaman Sea, Indian Ocean

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

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 715-721

  Alam, M A ^a   Chandrasekharam, D ^a   Vaselli, O ^b   Capaccioni, B ^c   Manetti, P ^d   Santo, P B ^c  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF URBINO   (Italy)

^d CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Barren Island; Dyke; Lava flows; Petrology; Sundra Arc

Indexed keywords

DIKE; GEOCHEMISTRY; LAVA; PETROLOGY; QUATERNARY; VOLCANIC ISLAND; VOLCANISM;

ANDAMANS; ANDAMANS AND NICOBARS; ASIA; BARREN ISLAND; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; INDIA; INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; OCEANIC REGIONS; SOUTH ASIA; WORLD;

EID: 13844294218     PISSN: 02534126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02704031     Document Type: Article

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