Alaskan-Type Plutons and Ultramafic Lavas in Far East Russia, Northeast China, and Japan

International Geology Review

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 316-331

  Ishiwatari, Akira ^a   Ichiyama, Yuji ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCRETIONARY PRISM; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; JURASSIC; MANTLE PLUME; PETROLOGY; ULTRAMAFIC ROCK;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HEILONGJIANG; PRIMORYE; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 2342621396     PISSN: 00206814     EISSN: 19382839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/0020-6814.46.4.316     Document Type: Article

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