A review of carbonatitic magmatism in the Paraná-Angola-Namibia (PAN) system

Periodico di Mineralogia

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 25-78

  Comin Chiaramonti, Piero ^a   De Barros Gomes, Celso ^b   Cundari, Aldo ^c   Castorina, Francesca ^d   Censi, Paolo ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c Unit 14   (Australia)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carbonatites; Geochemistry; Geodynamic implications; Lithospheric mantle; Paran Angola Namibia system; Stable and radiogenic isotopes

Indexed keywords

EID: 75949105283     PISSN: 03698963     EISSN: 22391002     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2451/2007PM0016     Document Type: Article

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