A permian island-arc with a continental basement: The black dyke formation (Nevada), North American Cordillera

Chemical Geology

Volumn 175, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 543-566

  Blein, O ^a   Lapierre, H ^a   Schweickert, R A ^b  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Calc alkaline; Continental crust; Island arc; North American Cordillera; Permian

Indexed keywords

CALC ALKALINE ROCK; CONTINENTAL CRUST; GEOCHEMISTRY; ISLAND ARC; PERMIAN; VOLCANISM;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035007776     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2541(00)00357-0     Document Type: Article

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