Petrologic, tectonic, and metallogenic evolution of the Ancestral Cascades magmatic arc, Washington, Oregon, and northern California

Geosphere

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1102-1133

  du Bray, Edward A ^a   John, David A ^b  

^a DENVER FEDERAL CENTER   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDESITE; BASALT; COPPER; DACITE; EXTENSIONAL TECTONICS; GEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROTHERMAL FLUID; MAFIC ROCK; MAGMATISM; METALLOGENESIS; PETROLOGY; PORPHYRY; RHYOLITE; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; THOLEIITE; TRANSPRESSION;

CALIFORNIA; CASCADE RANGE; COLUMBIA RIVER; MOUNT RAINIER; OREGON; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES];

EID: 80054764409     PISSN: 1553-040     EISSN: 1553040X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/GES00669.1     Document Type: Article

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