The Archaean nucleus of the Fennoscandian (Baltic) Shield

Geological Society Memoir

Volumn 32, Issue , 2006, Pages 627-644

  Slabunov, A I ^a   Lobach Zhuchenko, S B ^b   Bibikova, E V ^c   Sorjonen Ward, P ^d   Balagansky, V V ^e   Volodichev, O I ^a   Shchipansky, A A ^f   Svetov, S A ^a   Chekulaev, V P ^b   Arestova, N A ^b   Stepanov, V S ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF PRECAMBRIAN GEOLOGY AND GEOCHRONOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c VERNADSKY INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^d GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^e GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^f GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHEAN; CONTINENTAL CRUST; CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; ECLOGITE; GEODYNAMICS; MANTLE PLUME; METAMORPHISM; OCEANIC CRUST; OPHIOLITE;

BALTIC SHIELD; EURASIA;

EID: 33846100670     PISSN: 04354052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.MEM.2006.035.01.37     Document Type: Article

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