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Amedjoe, Chiri G., Gawu, S.K.Y., Ali, B., Aseidu, D.K., Nude, P.M. (2018) Geochemical compositions of Neoproterozoic to Lower Palaeozoic (?) shales and siltstones in the Volta Basin (Ghana): Constraints on provenance and tectonic setting. Sedimentary Geology, 368. 114-131 doi:10.1016/j.sedgeo.2018.03.004

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TitleGeochemical compositions of Neoproterozoic to Lower Palaeozoic (?) shales and siltstones in the Volta Basin (Ghana): Constraints on provenance and tectonic setting
JournalSedimentary Geology
AuthorsAmedjoe, Chiri G.Author
Gawu, S.K.Y.Author
Ali, B.Author
Aseidu, D.K.Author
Nude, P.M.Author
Year2018 (June)Volume368
PublisherElsevier BV
DOIdoi:10.1016/j.sedgeo.2018.03.004Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceAmedjoe, Chiri G., Gawu, S.K.Y., Ali, B., Aseidu, D.K., Nude, P.M. (2018) Geochemical compositions of Neoproterozoic to Lower Palaeozoic (?) shales and siltstones in the Volta Basin (Ghana): Constraints on provenance and tectonic setting. Sedimentary Geology, 368. 114-131 doi:10.1016/j.sedgeo.2018.03.004
Plain TextAmedjoe, Chiri G., Gawu, S.K.Y., Ali, B., Aseidu, D.K., Nude, P.M. (2018) Geochemical compositions of Neoproterozoic to Lower Palaeozoic (?) shales and siltstones in the Volta Basin (Ghana): Constraints on provenance and tectonic setting. Sedimentary Geology, 368. 114-131 doi:10.1016/j.sedgeo.2018.03.004
In(2018) Sedimentary Geology Vol. 368. Elsevier BV

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