Evidence for the emplacement of ca. 3.0 Ga mantle-derived mafic-ultramafic bodies in the Ukrainian Shield

Precambrian Research

Volumn 132, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 349-362

  Gornostayev, S S ^a   Walker, R J ^b   Hanski, E J ^a,c   Popovchenko, S E ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

^c GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^d NATIONAL MINING UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Archean; Chromitite; Osmium; Rhenium; Ukraine; Ultramafic

Indexed keywords

ARCHEAN; EMPLACEMENT; MAFIC ROCK; OCEANIC LITHOSPHERE; OSMIUM; RHENIUM; ULTRAMAFIC ROCK;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ASTHENOSPHERIC UPWELLING; CRYSTALLIZATION; MINERALOGY; SURFACE PROPERTY; UKRAINE;

EASTERN EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; UKRAINE; UKRAINIAN SHIELD;

EID: 2942519431     PISSN: 03019268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.precamres.2004.03.004     Document Type: Article

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