Granite magma formation, transport and emplacement in the Earth's crust

Nature

Volumn 408, Issue 6813, 2000, Pages 669-673

  Petford, N ^a   Cruden, A R ^b   McCaffrey, K J W ^c   Vigneresse, J L ^d  

^a KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d CRPG CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICON DIOXIDE;

CONTINENTAL CRUST; EMPLACEMENT; GRANITE; MAGMA;

ASTRONOMY; GRAVITY; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ROCK; SOIL; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0034619811     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35047000     Document Type: Review

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