The anatomy of a deep intracontinental orogen

Tectonics

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Raimondo, Tom ^a   Collins, Alan S ^a   Hand, Martin ^a   Walker Hallam, Althea ^a,b   Smithies, R Hugh ^c   Evins, Paul M ^c,d   Howard, Heather M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b Heathgate Resources   (Australia)

^c GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; SILICATE MINERALS;

AUSTRALIA; CAMBRIANS; CONTINENTAL CRUSTS; CRUSTAL LEVELS; CRUSTAL MATERIALS; DEFORMATIONAL RESPONSE; DUCTILE FLOW; EDIACARAN; GRANITIC GNEISS; GRAVITATIONAL COLLAPSE; METAMORPHIC CONDITIONS; OROGENIC CORE; OROGENS; PARTIAL MELTING; SLOW COOLING; STRONG LINK; TECTONIC SETTINGS; TIBETANS; TRACE GEOMETRY;

KINEMATICS;

CONTINENTAL CRUST; CRUSTAL DEFORMATION; CRUSTAL RECYCLING; CRUSTAL SHORTENING; CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; EXHUMATION; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA METHOD; KINEMATICS; OROGENY; PARTIAL MELTING; SHEAR STRAIN; SHRIMP DATING; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TECTONIC SETTING; THRUST;

AUSTRALIA; MUSGRAVE RANGES;

EID: 77955818589     PISSN: 02787407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009TC002504     Document Type: Article

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