Widespread arkose along the nothern margin of the Proterozoic Kaladgi Basin, Karnataka: Product of uplifted granitic source or K-metasomatism?

Journal of the Geological Society of India

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 79-88

  Dey, Sukanta ^a   Rai, A K ^a   Chaki, Anjan ^a  

^a ATOMIC MINERALS DIRECTORATE FOR EXPLORATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Arkose; Geochemistry; Kaladgi Basin; Karnataka; Petrography; Provenance composition and tectonism

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; FELDSPAR; GRANITE; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; METASOMATISM; TECTONIC SETTING; UPLIFT;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; KARNATAKA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 38549179213     PISSN: 00167622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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