A well-preserved bimodal Archaean volcanic succession in the Tasiusarsuaq terrane, South-West Greenland

Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland Bulletin

Volumn , Issue 13, 2007, Pages 53-56

  Stendal, Henrik ^a   Scherstén, Anders ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF DENMARK AND GREENLAND   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDITY; ARCHEAN; BIMODAL ASSOCIATION; CHEMOSTRATIGRAPHY; LAVA FLOW; SEDIMENTARY SEQUENCE; VOLCANICLASTIC DEPOSIT;

ARCTIC; GREENLAND;

EID: 39549094653     PISSN: 16048156     EISSN: 19044666     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.34194/geusb.v13.4975     Document Type: Article

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