Petrological and geochemical constraints on the evolution of the alkaline complex of Koraput in the eastern Ghats Granulite Belt, India

Gondwana Research

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 596-602

  Bhattacharya, Samar ^a   Kar, Rajib ^b  

^a INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

^b Jagannath Kishore College   (India)

Author keywords

Alkali basalt series; Alkaline complex; Eastern Ghats; Mantle plume; Synkinematic pluton

Indexed keywords

CRATON; EMPLACEMENT; GEOCHEMISTRY; GRANULITE; MAGMA; NEPHELINE; ORTHOPYROXENE; PETROLOGY; SYENITE;

EASTERN GHATS; INDIA; KORAPUT; ODISHA;

EID: 27644537509     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1342-937X(05)71160-6     Document Type: Letter

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