The behaviour of trace and rare earth elements (REE) during hydrothermal alteration in the Rangan area (Central Iran)

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 123-134

  Parsapoor, A ^a   Khalili, M ^a   Mackizadeh, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ISFAHAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Central Iran; Hydrothermal alteration; Isfahan; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

DOME; HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; ISOTOPIC RATIO; MAGMA; MINERALOGY; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; RHYOLITE; TRACE ELEMENT;

ASIA; ESFAHAN [ESFAHAN (PRV)]; ESFAHAN [IRAN]; EURASIA; IRAN; KHORASAN; MIDDLE EAST; RANGAN;

EID: 53849137295     PISSN: 13679120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2008.04.005     Document Type: Article

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