Rare earth, major and trace elements in the Kunimiyama ferromanganese deposit in the Northern Chichibu Belt central Shikoku, Japan

Resource Geology

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 291-300

  Kato, Yasuhiro ^a   Fujinaga, Koichiro ^b   Nozaki, Tatsuo ^a   Osawa, Hiroshi ^a   Nakamura, Kentaro ^c   Ono, Ryuji ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d Kurashiki City Government   (Japan)

Author keywords

Accretionary complex; Ferromanganese deposit; Geochemistry; Hydrothermal; Mid ocean ridge (MOR); Permian

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; GREENSTONE; ISLAND ARC; JURASSIC; MID-OCEAN RIDGE BASALT; ORE DEPOSIT; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); RARE EARTH ELEMENT; TRACE ELEMENT;

PACIFIC OCEAN; SHIKOKU BASIN;

EID: 32344450934     PISSN: 13441698     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-3928.2005.tb00251.x     Document Type: Article

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