Charnockite composition in relation to the tectonic evolution of East Antarctica

Gondwana Research

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 379-397

  Mikhalsky, E V ^a   Sheraton, J W ^b   Hahne, K ^c  

^a VNIIOKEANGEOLOGIA   (Russian Federation)

^b Stoneacre   (United Kingdom)

^c GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Charnockite; East Antarctica; Neoproterozoic; Pan African

Indexed keywords

A-TYPE ROCK; CHARNOCKITE; FRACTIONATION; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TERRANE;

ANTARCTICA; EAST ANTARCTICA;

EID: 33646259474     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gr.2005.11.007     Document Type: Article

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