Metamorphism of the Koraput Alkaline Complex, Eastern Ghats Province, India-Evidence for reworking of a granulite terrane

Precambrian Research

Volumn 165, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 153-168

  Nanda, J ^a   Gupta, S ^a   Dobmeier, C J ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Eastern Ghats; Koraput complex; P T path; Reworking; Syenite

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBOLE; ARCHEAN; DEFORMATION; GABBRO; GRANULITE; MAGMATISM; METAMORPHISM; METASEDIMENTARY ROCK; NEPHELINE SYENITE; OROGENY; ORTHOPYROXENE; REWORKING;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; KORAPUT; ORISSA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 51249092356     PISSN: 03019268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.precamres.2008.06.012     Document Type: Article

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