The Neoproterozoic-Early Cambrian felsic magmatism in Calabria (Italy): Inferences as to the origin and geodynamic setting

Periodico di Mineralogia

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 99-112

  Fornelli, Annamaria ^a   Micheletti, Francesca ^a   Piccarreta, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Augen gneisses; Calabria; Geochemistry; Precambrian blocks; U Pb zircon data

Indexed keywords

EID: 79551591647     PISSN: 03698963     EISSN: 22391002     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2451/2007PM0019     Document Type: Article

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