Supracrustal input to magmas in the deep crust of Sierra Nevada batholith: Evidence from high-δ18O zircon

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 235, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 315-330

  Lackey, Jade Star ^a   Valley, John W ^a   Saleeby, Jason B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alteration; Granitoids; Oxygen isotopes; Sierra Nevada; Tehachapi Mountains; Zircon

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN ISOTOPE RATIOS; SUPRACRUSTAL CONTAMINANTS; TONALITIC MAGMAS; VOLCANIC ARC SEDIMENTS;

ISOTOPES; OXYGEN; SEDIMENTS; VOLCANOES;

ZIRCON;

MAGMATISM;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; SIERRA NEVADA [CALIFORNIA]; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 20544469364     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2005.04.003     Document Type: Article

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