Intraoceanic tectonics and the development of continental crust: 1.92-1.84 Ga evolution of the Flin Flon Belt, Canada

Bulletin of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 108, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 602-629

  Lucas, S B ^a   Stern, R A ^a   Syme, E C ^b   Reilly, B A ^c,d   Thomas, D J ^c  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b Sciences Technologie Energie et Mines Manitoba   (Canada)

^c Saskatchewan Geological Survey   (Canada)

^d and Safety Department   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GALLIUM; STRATIGRAPHY; TECTONICS; VOLCANIC ROCKS; VOLCANOES; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS;

ACCRETIONARY COMPLEX; CONTINENTAL CRUSTS; METAMORPHIC EVENTS; OCEANIC PLATEAUX; PALEOPROTEROZOIC; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TRANS-HUDSON OROGEN; VOLCANICLASTICS; ARC COLLISIONS; ARC MAGMATISM;

SEDIMENTARY ROCKS; GALLIUM;

CONTINENTAL CRUST; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; INTRACRATONIC BASIN; OCEANIC FRONT; SEAFLOOR; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; VOLCANICLASTIC DEPOSIT; VOLCANISM; ACCRETIONARY COMPLEX; PROTEROZOIC; TERRANE;

CANADA; FLIN FLON BELT; JAPAN; PHILIPPINES; MANITOBA; SASKATCHEWAN;

EID: 0029731568     PISSN: 00167606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0016-7606(1996)108<0602:ITATDO>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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