Geochemical and Nd isotope constraints on petrogenesis of granitoids from NW part of the eastern Dharwar craton: Possible implications for late Archaean crustal accretion

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 45, Issue , 2012, Pages 40-56

  Dey, Sukanta ^a   Pandey, U K ^b   Rai, A K ^b   Chaki, Anjan ^b  

^a INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES   (India)

^b ATOMIC MINERALS DIRECTORATE FOR EXPLORATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Crustal accretion; Dharwar craton; Geochemistry; Monzogranite; Petrogenesis; Sanukitoid; TTG

Indexed keywords

ACCRETION; BIOTITE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; GEOCHEMISTRY; GNEISS; GRANITOID; GRANODIORITE; METASOMATISM; NEODYMIUM ISOTOPE; PETROGENESIS; PORPHYRY; RARE EARTH ELEMENT;

DHARWAR CRATON; INDIA;

EID: 84855199128     PISSN: 13679120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2011.09.013     Document Type: Article

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