Formation and evolution of the continental crust

Geochemical Perspectives

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Arndt, Nicholas T ^a  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHEAN; CONTINENTAL CRUST; CRUSTAL EVOLUTION; HADEAN; MANTLE; MANTLE CONVECTION; PARTIAL MELTING; PLATE TECTONICS; SUBDUCTION ZONE; ZIRCON; MAGMA CHEMISTRY; OCEANIC CONVECTION; PROTEROZOIC;

AUSTRALIA; JACK HILLS; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84891880181     PISSN: 22237755     EISSN: 22242759     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7185/geochempersp.2.3     Document Type: Article

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