Modal analysis and geochemistry of two sandstones of the bhander group (Late Neoproterozoic) in parts of the central Indian Vindhyan basin and their bearing on the provenance and tectonics

Journal of Earth System Science

Volumn 119, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 825-839

  Banerjee, Apurba ^a,b   Banerjee, D M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA   (India)

Author keywords

Bhander group; Geochemistry; Modal analyses; Provenance; Recycled orogen

Indexed keywords

BASIN EVOLUTION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLASTIC ROCK; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); OROGENY; PROTEROZOIC; PROVENANCE; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; SANDSTONE; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; TECTONIC SETTING;

INDIA; SON VALLEY; VINDHYAN BASIN;

EID: 78650092721     PISSN: 02534126     EISSN: 02534126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12040-010-0056-z     Document Type: Article

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