Geochemistry and petrogenesis of Rajahmundry trap basalts of Krishna-Godavari Basin, India
The Rajahmundry Trap Basalts (RTB) are erupted through fault-controlled fissures in the Krishna-Godavari Basin (K-G Basin) of Godavari Triple Junction, occurring as a unique outcrop sandwiched between Cretaceous and Tertiary sediments along the east coast of India. Detailed geochemical studies have...
Main Authors: | C. Manikyamba, Sohini Ganguly, M. Santosh, Abhishek Saha, G. Lakshminarayana |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-05-01
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Series: | Geoscience Frontiers |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1674987114000899 |
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