Petrography of a "cryptic" mixed magma system - The Mount Waldo granite, coastal Maine

Atlantic Geology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 163-173

  Gibson, D ^a   Lux, D R ^b   Choate, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVONIAN; FELSIC ROCK; GRANITE; IGNEOUS INTRUSION; MAGMA CHAMBER; MAGMA CHEMISTRY; PETROGRAPHY;

MAINE; MOUNT WALDO; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 10344250991     PISSN: 08435561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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