A geochemical perspective on charnockite magmatism in Peninsular India

Geoscience Frontiers

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 773-788

  Rajesh, H M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Charnockite massif; Eastern Ghats belt; Geochemistry; Peninsular India; Southern granulite terrain

Indexed keywords

CHARNOCKITE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; GEOCHEMISTRY; GRANODIORITE; MAGMATISM; TONALITE; TRONDHJEMITE;

EASTERN GHATS; INDIA;

EID: 84867858451     PISSN: 16749871     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gsf.2012.04.003     Document Type: Article

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