Trace element geochemistry of A-type granites

Bulletin of Mineralogy Petrology and Geochemistry

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 245-251

  Su, Yu Ping ^a,b   Tang, Hong Feng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

A type granite; Alkaline A type granite; Aluminous A type granite; Trace element

Indexed keywords

A-TYPE ROCK; GRANITE; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; TRACE ELEMENT;

EID: 27144492923     PISSN: 10072802     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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