Outlines of the Precambrian basement of Estonia

Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences: Geology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 149-164

  Soesoo, Alvar ^a   Puura, Väino ^b   Kirs, Juho ^b   Petersell, Valter ^c   Niin, Mati ^c   All, Tarmo ^b,c  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^c Geological Survey of Estonia   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Estonian basement; Geochronology; Magmatism; Palaeoproterozoic; Petrology

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBOLITE; BASEMENT ROCK; CRYSTALLINE ROCK; GRANULITE; PRECAMBRIAN;

BALTIC STATES; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; ESTONIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 8844240808     PISSN: 14060132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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