Mechanisms and duration of non-tectonically assisted magma emplacement in the upper crust: The Black Mesa pluton, Henry Mountains, Utah

Tectonophysics

Volumn 428, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 1-31

  de Saint Blanquat, Michel ^a   Habert, Guillaume ^a   Horsman, Eric ^b   Morgan, Sven S ^c   Tikoff, Basil ^b   Launeau, Patrick ^d   Gleizes, Gérard ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

Bysmalith; Henry Mountains; Laccolith; Magma; Pluton; Rates

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION MECHANISM; EMPLACEMENT; LACCOLITH; LINEATION; MAGMA; PLUTON; RECRYSTALLIZATION; TEXTURE; WALL ROCK;

ARIZONA; BLACK MESA; HENRY MOUNTAINS; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; UTAH;

EID: 33751008057     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2006.07.014     Document Type: Article

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