2.61 Ga potassic granites and crustal reworking in the western Dharwar craton, southern India: Tectonic, geochronologic and geochemical constraints

Precambrian Research

Volumn 150, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 1-26

  Jayananda, M ^a   Chardon, D ^b   Peucat, J J ^c   Capdevila, R ^c  

^a BANGALORE UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b CEREGE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

Archaean potassic granites; Dharwar craton; Nd isotopes; Pluton emplacement; SIMS zircon dating; Transitional TTG; Whole rock geochemistry

Indexed keywords

ARCHEAN; DATA SET; DEFORMATION; FIELD METHOD; GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GRANITE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LOWER CRUST; MELTING; PETROGRAPHY; PLUTON; TECTONIC STRUCTURE; URANIUM-LEAD DATING; VOLCANISM; ZIRCON;

ASIA; CHITRADURGA; DHARWAR CRATON; EURASIA; INDIA; KARNATAKA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 33748861441     PISSN: 03019268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.precamres.2006.05.004     Document Type: Article

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