The lithospheric mantle beneath central Europe: Nd isotopic constraints for its late proterozoic enrichment and implications for early crustal evolution

Geophysical Monograph Series

Volumn 95, Issue , 1995, Pages 269-276

  Stille, Peter ^a   Schaltegger, Urs ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

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EID: 84863861335     PISSN: 00658448     EISSN: 23288779     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1029/GM095p0269     Document Type: Chapter

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