A review of two decades (1986 - 2008) of geochronological work in Heimefrontfjella, and geotectonic interpretation of Western Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica

Polarforschung

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 47-57

  Jacobs, Joachim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENOZOIC; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GONDWANA; MESOZOIC; METAMORPHISM; METASEDIMENTARY ROCK; PALEOZOIC; PROTEROZOIC; RIFTING; RODINIA; SEDIMENTARY ROCK;

ANTARCTICA; EAST ANTARCTICA; HEIMEFRONTFJELLA; QUEEN MAUD LAND;

EID: 73949089749     PISSN: 00322490     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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2. Bauer, W., Fielitz, W., Jacobs, J., Fanning, C.M. & Spaeth, G. (2003a): Post-Grenville mafic dykes from Heimefrontfjella (Western Dronning Maud Land/Antarctica). - Antarctic Sci. 15: 379-391.
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