The nature of magmatism in the Appalachian orogen / edited by A. Krishna Sinha, Joseph B. Whalen, and John P. Hogan.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Sinha, A. Krishna, 1941-

Whalen, Joseph Bruce.

Hogan, John P., 1959-

Geological Society of America.

Series:

Memoir (Geological Society of America) ; 191.

Memoir / Geological Society of America ; 191

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Magmatism--Appalachian Region.

Magmatism.

Igneous rocks--Appalachian Region.

Igneous rocks.

Appalachian Region.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (vii, 429 pages) : illustrations, maps.

Place of Publication:

Boulder, Colo. : Geological Society of America, 1997.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Northeast Kingdom batholith, Vermont : geochronology and Nd, O, Pb, and Sr isotopic constraints on the origin of Acadian granitic rocks / Joseph G. Arth, Robert A. Ayuso

Spruce Head composite pluton : an example of mafic to silicic Salinian magmatism in coastal Maine, northern Appalachians / Robert A. Ayuso, Joseph G. Arth

Late Precambrian plutons in the Avalon terrane of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Newfoundland / Sandra M. Barr, Andrew Kerr

Geochemistry and petogenesis of tonalit dikes in the Smith River allochthon, south-central Virginia / James S. Beard

Fractionation and continuation of Maquereau Group lavas, southern Gaspé, Québec Appalachians / Jean H. Bédard, Caroline Wilson

Late Devonian mafic-felsic magmatism in the Meguma Zone, Nova Scotia / D. Barrie Clarke, Michael A. MacDonald, Marcus c. Tate

Rift and ocean floor volcanism from the Late Proterozoic and Early Paleozoic of the Vermont Appalachians / R.A. Coish

Igneous petrogenesis and tetonic setting of ganitic rocks from the eastern Blue Ridge and Inner Piedmont, Alabama Applachians / Mark S. Drummond, Michael J. Neilson, David T. Allison [and others]

Nd and Sr isotopic characterization of crystalline rocks from the southern Appalachian Piedmont and Blue Ridge, North and South Carolina / Paul D. Fullagar, Steven A. Goldberg, J. Robert Butler

Age and origin of Austell Gneiss, western Georgia Piedmont-Blue Ridge, and its bearing on the ages of orogenic events in the southern Appalachians / Michael W. Higgins, Joseph G. Arth, Joseph L. Wooden [and others]

Space-time composition relationships among Appalachian-cycle plutonic suites in Newfoundland / Andrew Kerr. Concord plutonic site : pre-Acadian gabbro-syenite intrusions in the southern Appalachians / Harry Y. McSween Jr., Ralph P. Harvey

Low-potassium, trondhjemitic to grandodioritic plutonism in the eastern Blue Ridge, southwestern North Carolina-nourtheastern Georgia / C.F. Miller, Paul D. Fullagar, T.W. Sando [and others]

Tetonic influence on Late Proterozoic Avalonian magmatism : an example from the Greendale complex, Antigonish Highlands, Nova Scotia, Canada / J. Brendan Murphy, Andrew J. Hynes, Brian Cousens. Igneous and metamorphic U-Pb zircon ages from the Baltimore mafic complex, Maryland Piedmont / A. Krishna Sinha, Barry B. Hanan, David M. Wayne

Elemental composition of the Alleghanian granitoid plutons of the southern Appalachians / J. Alexander Speer, Kevin Hoff

Chemical variation in plutonic rocks caused by residual melt migration : implications for granite petrogenesis / LeeAnn Srogi, Timothy M. Lutz. the Greendale complex, Antigonish Highlands, Nova Scotia, Canada / J. Brendan Murphy, Andrew J. Hynes, Brian Cousens.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN:

0813711916

9780813711911

OCLC:

729587556

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