Comment on “Ultrahigh temperature granulites and magnesian charnockites: Evidence for the Neoarchean accretion along the northern margin of the Kaapvaal craton” by Rajesh et al.
Laurent, Oscar ; Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe Universität - Frankfurt a.M. > Institute of Geosciences > Mineralogy and Petrology
Nicoli, Gautier; University of Stellenbosch > Department of Earth Sciences > Centre for Crustal Petrology
Zeh, Armin; Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe Universität - Frankfurt a.M. > Institute of Geosciences > Mineralogy and Petrology
Stevens, Gary; University of Stellenbosch > Department of Earth Sciences > Centre for Crustal Petrology
Moyen, Jean-François; Université Jean Monnet, Saint-Etienne > Departement de Géologie
Vezinet, Adrien; Université Jean Monnet, Saint-Etienne > Département de Géologie
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Comment on “Ultrahigh temperature granulites and magnesian charnockites: Evidence for the Neoarchean accretion along the northern margin of the Kaapvaal craton” by Rajesh et al.
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