Magmatic history and geophysical signature of a post-collisional intrusive center emplaced near a crustal-scale shear zone: The Plechý granite pluton (Moldanubian batholith, Bohemian Massif)

International Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 517-532

  Verner, Kryštof ^a,b   Žák, Jiří ^a,b   Pertoldová, Jaroslava ^a   Šrámek, Josef ^a   Sedlák, Jiří ^c   Trubač, Jakub ^b   Týcová, Patricie ^a  

^a CZECH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c Miligal Ltd   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility (AMS); Bohemian Massif; Emplacement; Granite; Pluton

Indexed keywords

EMPLACEMENT; FOLIATION; GRANITE; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; PLUTON; SHEAR ZONE; STRESS FIELD; STRIKE-SLIP FAULT;

BOHEMIAN MASSIF; CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 63349087835     PISSN: 14373254     EISSN: 14373262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00531-007-0285-9     Document Type: Article

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