Archaean evolution of the tipasjärvi-Kuhmo-Suomussalmi greenstone complex, Finland

Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Finland

Volumn , Issue 403, 2009, Pages 1-68

  Papunen, Heikki ^a   Halkoaho, Tapio ^b   Luukkonen, Erkki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Archean; Cumulates; Deformation; Finland; Geochemistry; Greenstone belts; Igneous rocks; Kuhmo; Metamorphic rocks; Metavolcanic rocks; Sotkamo; Stratigraphy; Suomussalmi; Tectonics

Indexed keywords

ARCHEAN; CUMULATE; DEFORMATION; FELSIC ROCK; GREENSTONE BELT; MAFIC ROCK; METAMORPHISM; MIGMATIZATION; SERPENTINE; STRATIGRAPHY; SUPRACRUSTAL ROCK; THOLEIITIC BASALT; ULTRAMAFIC ROCK; VOLCANIC ERUPTION; VOLCANIC ROCK;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; KUHMO; NORTHERN EUROPE; OULU [FINLAND]; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 69849106226     PISSN: 0367522X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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