Late Paleoproterozoic (geon 18 and 17) reactivation of the Neoarchean Great Lakes Tectonic Zone, northern Michigan, USA: Evidence from kinematic analysis, thermobarometry and 40Ar/39Ar geochronology

Precambrian Research

Volumn 157, Issue 1-4, 2007, Pages 144-168

  Tohver, E ^a   Holm, D K ^b   van der Pluijm, B A ^c   Essene, E J ^c   Cambray, F W ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gneiss dome; Great Lakes Tectonic Zone; Laurentia; Paleoproterozoic; Penokean orogeny

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBOLE; ARCHEAN; AUREOLE; CRATON; DOME; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GNEISS; GREENSCHIST FACIES; LAURENTIA; PENOKEAN OROGENY; REVERSE FAULT; SHEAR ZONE; SILLIMANITE; SYNCLINE; UPLIFT;

GREAT LAKES; MICHIGAN; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34447327250     PISSN: 03019268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.precamres.2007.02.014     Document Type: Article

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