River capture and main divide migration in the haast river catchment assessed from the fluvial distribution of sodalite-bearing dike rocks and fenites

New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 27-36

  Cooper, Alan F ^a   Beck, Russell J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b NONE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Clyde; Fenite; Geochemistry; Haast, Clarke, Burke, lands borough, Wills, Clutha Rivers; Mineralogy; Pacific Australia plate deformation; River capture; Sodalite tinguaite

Indexed keywords

BOULDER; CATCHMENT; DIKE; FENITE; FLUVIAL PROCESS; MIOCENE; OLIGOCENE; RIVER; SODALITE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

AUSTRALASIA; BURKE RIVER; CLUTHA RIVER; NEW ZEALAND; OTAGO; SOUTH ISLAND; WEST COAST [SOUTH ISLAND];

EID: 67449119062     PISSN: 00288306     EISSN: 11758791     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288300909509875     Document Type: Article

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