Petrographic and shock metamorphic studies of the impact breccia section (1397-1551 m depth) of the Eyreville drill core, Chesapeake Bay impact structure, USA

Special Paper of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 458, Issue , 2009, Pages 317-348

  Bartosova, Katerina ^a   Ferrière, Ludovic ^a,b   Koeberl, Christian ^a   Reimold, W Uwe ^c   Gier, Susanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY ALLOYS; CLAY ALTERATION; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; CRYSTALLINE ROCKS; DRILLS; FELDSPAR; IGNEOUS ROCKS; INFILL DRILLING; METAMORPHIC ROCKS; MICA; QUARTZ; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SILICATE MINERALS; SILICON ALLOYS;

CHESAPEAKE BAY IMPACT STRUCTURES; CONTINENTAL SCIENTIFIC DRILLINGS; CRYSTALLINE BASEMENT; DERIVED MATERIALS; HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATIONS; PLANAR DEFORMATION; POLYCRYSTALLINE QUARTZ; U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS;

CORE DRILLING;

BRECCIA; CRATER; DRILLING; HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION; IMPACT STRUCTURE; IMPACTITE; PETROGRAPHY; SHOCK METAMORPHISM; SUEVITE;

CHESAPEAKE BAY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 74949111899     PISSN: 00721077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/2009.2458(15)     Document Type: Article

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