Gneissic rocks of the bonar range, central westland, New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 281-286

  Jongens, Richard ^a  

^a GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Bonar Range; Devonian; Foliation; Geochronology; Gneiss; Granite; Mylonite; Structure; Westland

Indexed keywords

BASEMENT ROCK; DEVONIAN; FOLIATION; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GNEISS; GREENSCHIST FACIES; METAMORPHISM; MYLONITIZATION; ORTHOGNEISS;

AUSTRALASIA; NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH ISLAND; WEST COAST [SOUTH ISLAND];

EID: 33746576177     PISSN: 00288306     EISSN: 11758791     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288306.2006.9515166     Document Type: Article

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