Geodynamic significance of S-type granites in circum-Pacific orogens

Geology

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 559-562

  Collins, W J ^a   Richards, S W ^b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Backarc; Extension; Postcollisional; S type granite; Subduction retreat; Tasmanides

Indexed keywords

BACKARC; EXTENSION; POSTCOLLISIONAL; S-TYPE GRANITE; SUBDUCTION RETREAT; TASMANIDES;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

GRANITE;

BACKARC BASIN; EXTENSIONAL TECTONICS; GEODYNAMICS; OROGENY; S-TYPE ROCK; SUBDUCTION;

EID: 50349085557     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: 00917613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/G24658A.1     Document Type: Article

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