Geodynamic modeling of late archean subduction: Pressure-temperature constraints from greenstone belt diamond deposits

Geophysical Monograph Series

Volumn 164, Issue , 2006, Pages 177-188

  O'Neill C ^a   Wyman, D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 40349087767     PISSN: 00658448     EISSN: 23288779     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1029/164GM12     Document Type: Chapter

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