Evolution of 3.1 and 3.0 Ga volcanic belts and a new thermotectonic model for the Hopedale Block, North Atlantic craton (Canada)

Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 687-710

  James, D T ^a   Kamo, S ^a   Krogh, T ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; DEPOSITION; GALLIUM; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GRANITE; LAKES; TECTONICS; VOLCANIC ROCKS; VOLCANOES;

THERMOTECTONIC MODEL; VOLCANIC BELTS;

EARTH SCIENCES;

ARCHEAN; CRATON; LITHOPROBE; METAMORPHISM; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; VOLCANISM;

CANADA;

EID: 0035997182     PISSN: 00084077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/e01-092     Document Type: Article

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