Early Cretaceous intraplate seamounts from Guanajuato, central Mexico: Geochemical and mineralogical data

Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geologicas

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 27-40

  Ortiz Hernández, Luis Enrique ^a   Acevedo Sandoval, Otilio Arturo ^a   Flores Castro, Kinardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DEL ESTADO DE HIDALGO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Early Cretaceous; Guanajuato; Hot spot; Mexico; Pillow lavas; Seamounts

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645067886     PISSN: 10268774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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