Petrochemistry of sandstones from Neoproterozoic basins of the Bastar craton, Central Indian Shield: Implications for paleoweathering, provenance and tectonic history

Island Arc

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 352-374

  Wani, Hamidullah ^a,b   Mondal, Mohammad E A ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Amar Singh College   (India)

Author keywords

Bastar craton; Neoproterozoic sandstones; Paleoproterozoic Sakoli schists; Petrochemistry; Provenance; Tectonic history; Weathering

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHONDRITE; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; DEPOSITION; MINERALOGY; PETROGRAPHY; PROTEROZOIC; PROVENANCE; QUARTZ; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; SANDSTONE; SOURCE ROCK; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TRACE ELEMENT; WEATHERING;

ASIA; BASTAR CRATON; EURASIA; INDIA; INDIAN SHIELD; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 66849138408     PISSN: 10384871     EISSN: 14401738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1738.2009.00667.x     Document Type: Article

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