Bombolai continental pillow lavas (neoproterozoic) from trans-Aravalli region, Pali District, Rajasthan and their tectonic significance

Journal of the Geological Society of India

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 803-812

  Khan, M Shamim ^a   Raza, M ^a   Safdar E Azam, M ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Continental flood basalts; Geochemistry; Neoproterozoic; Pali District; Rajasthan; Trans Aravallis

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; PILLOW LAVA; PROTEROZOIC; VOLCANISM;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; INDIA; PALI; RAJASTHAN; SOUTH ASIA; WORLD;

EID: 15044365392     PISSN: 00167622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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