Geochemistry of Early Devonian calc-alkaline plutons in the Merrimack belt: Implications for mid-Paleozoic terrane relationships in the New England Appalachians

Atlantic Geology

Volumn 36, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 79-102

  Watts, B G ^a   Dorais, M J ^a   Wintsch, R P ^a  

^a Brigham Young University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALC ALKALINE ROCK; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DEVONIAN; MAGMATISM; PALEOZOIC; PLUTON; STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034578699     PISSN: 08435561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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