Are Cenozoic topaz rhyolites the erupted equivalents of Proterozoic rapakivi granites? Examples from the western United States and Finland

Lithos

Volumn 97, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 219-246

  Christiansen, Eric H ^a   Haapala, Ilmari ^b   Hart, Garret L ^c  

^a Brigham Young University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

A type; Anorogenic; Cenozoic; Fluorine; Proterozoic; Rapakivi granite; Topaz rhyolite

Indexed keywords

CENOZOIC; CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; FLUORINE; GRANITE; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LAVA; LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; MAGMATISM; MINERALOGY; PROTEROZOIC; RHYOLITE; SUBDUCTION ZONE; TOPAZ; TRACE ELEMENT; VOLCANISM;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; UNITED STATES;

CALLUNA VULGARIS;

EID: 34447330424     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2007.01.010     Document Type: Article

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