Geochemical and geochronological data from charnockites and anorthosites from India's Kodaikanal-Palani Massif, Southern Granulite Terrain, India

Topics in Igneous Petrology

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 383-417

  Catlos, Elizabeth J ^a,b   Sayit, Kaan ^c   Sivasubramanian, Poovalingam ^d   Dubey, Chandra S ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d V O CHIDAMBARAM COLLEGE   (India)

^e UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-9600-5_15     Document Type: Chapter

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