The Kerguelen plateau: Records from a long-living/composite microcontinent

Marine and Petroleum Geology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 633-649

  Bénard, Francine ^a   Callot, Jean Paul ^a   Vially, Roland ^a   Schmitz, Julien ^a   Roest, Walter ^b   Patriat, Martin ^b   Loubrieu, Benoît ^b  

^a IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

^b IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

Gondwana; Kerguelen; Microcontinent; Plume; Ridge jump; Rifting

Indexed keywords

ANTARCTICA; CONTINENTAL CRUSTS; CONTINENTAL MATERIALS; FACIES EVOLUTION; KERGUELEN PLATEAU; MAGMATIC ROCK; OCEANIC CRUST; PLUME-RIDGE; RIFTING PROCESS; SOUTHERN INDIAN OCEAN; WESTERN SIDE;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

CONTINENTAL CRUST; EMPLACEMENT; GONDWANA; LARGE IGNEOUS PROVINCE; MANTLE PLUME; PLATE TECTONICS; PLATEAU; RIFTING; SUBSIDENCE;

INDIAN OCEAN; KERGUELEN PLATEAU;

EID: 77349096909     PISSN: 02648172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2009.08.011     Document Type: Article

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