Isotopic and geochemical evidence for differentiation and crustal contamination from granitoids of the Berens river subprovince, Superior province, Canada

Precambrian Research

Volumn 168, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 123-133

  Stevenson, Ross K ^a   Henry, Philippe ^b   Gariépy, Clément ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Canadian Shield; Geochemistry; Granites; Nd isotopes; Tonalites

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL CONTAMINATION; GRANITE; GRANITOID; GREENSTONE BELT; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; IGNEOUS INTRUSION; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; NEODYMIUM ISOTOPE; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; TONALITE; VOLCANISM;

CANADA; CANADIAN SHIELD; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO [CANADA]; SUPERIOR PROVINCE;

EID: 57849099135     PISSN: 03019268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.precamres.2008.04.011     Document Type: Article

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