Narooma Terrane: Implications for the construction of the outboard part of the Lachlan Orogen

Australian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 859-884

  Glen, R A ^a   Stewart, I R ^b   Percival, I G ^c  

^a Geological Survey of New South Wales   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Londonderry Geoscience Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gondwana; Lachlan Orogen; Narooma Terrane; Ordovician; Southeast Australia; Tasmanides; Terranes

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL EVOLUTION; OROGENIC BELT;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

SOLEIDAE;

EID: 15744384879     PISSN: 08120099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1400-0952.2004.01090.x     Document Type: Article

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