Deformation history of the Kunavaram complex, Eastern Ghats Belt, India: Implications for alkaline magmatism along the Indo-Antarctica suture

Gondwana Research

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1235-1241

  Gupta, Saibal ^a   Bose, Shamik ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Alkaline magmatism; Deformation history; Eastern Ghats Belt; Kunavaram complex; Sileru Shear Zone

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBOLITE; DEFORMATION MECHANISM; MAGMATISM; PETROGENESIS; PETROLOGY; PROTEROZOIC; QUARTZITE; SHEAR ZONE;

EASTERN GHATS; INDIA;

EID: 5444263656     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1342-937X(05)71098-4     Document Type: Article

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