Comparative geochemical studies of obsidian samples from various localities

Acta Geologica Hungarica

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 73-87

  Rózsa, Péter ^a   Szöor, Gyula ^a   Elekes, Zoltán ^b   Gratuze, Bernard ^c   Uzonyi, Imre ^b   Kiss, Árpád Z ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^c Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

Author keywords

LA ICP MS; Micro PIXE; Obsidian; PIGE; Tokaj Mts

Indexed keywords

ALKALI METAL; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; GAMMA RAY SPECTROMETRY; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA METHOD; OBSIDIAN; RARE EARTH ELEMENT;

ARCTIC; ARMENIA; ASIA; CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; HUNGARY; ICELAND; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; SLOVAKIA; TOKAJ MOUNTAINS; TOKAJ-EPERJES MOUNTAINS; TURKEY; WEST ASIA;

EID: 33746384568     PISSN: 02365278     EISSN: 15882594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/AGeol.49.2006.1.5     Document Type: Article

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