Anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility studies in Tertiary ridge-parallel dykes (Iceland), Tertiary margin-normal Aishihik dykes (Yukon), and Proterozoic Kenora-Kabetogama composite dykes (Minnesota and Ontario)

Tectonophysics

Volumn 448, Issue 1-4, 2008, Pages 115-124

  Craddock, John P ^a   Kennedy, Bryan C ^a   Cook, Avery L ^a   Pawlisch, Melissa S ^a   Johnston, Stephen T ^b   Jackson, Mike ^c  

^a MACALESTER COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

AMS; Intrusion mechanisms; Mafic dykes; Tectonics

Indexed keywords

ANDESITE; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; DIKE; EMPLACEMENT; LINEATION; MAFIC ROCK; MAGMA CHAMBER; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; OCEANIC CRUST; PROTEROZOIC; TERRANE; TERTIARY;

CANADA; EURASIA; EUROPE; ICELAND; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; YUKON TERRITORY;

EID: 39149097799     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2007.11.035     Document Type: Article

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