Late Ordovician to Silurian ensialic magmatism in Liverpool Land, East Greenland: New evidence extending the northeastern branch of the continental Laurentian magmatic arc

Geological Magazine

Volumn 149, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 561-577

  Augland, Lars Eivind ^a   Andresen, Arild ^a   Corfu, Fernando ^a   Daviknes, Hans Kristian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b Helse Og Velferdsetaten   (Norway)

Author keywords

Caledonides; East Greenland; magmatic arc; tectonics; U Pb ID TIMS zircon geochronology

Indexed keywords

GEOCHRONOLOGY; LEAD ALLOYS; MAGNESIA; MICA; TECTONICS; THALLIUM ALLOYS; THERMAL INSULATING MATERIALS; TRACE ELEMENTS; ZIRCON;

CALEDONIDES; ELEMENT SIGNATURES; GEOCHEMICAL DATA; GRANITOID ROCKS; GREENLAND; LATE ORDOVICIAN; MAGMATIC ARCS; SLAB BREAK-OFF;

GRANITE;

BATHOLITH; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GRANITOID; LAURENTIA; MAGMATISM; ORDOVICIAN-SILURIAN BOUNDARY; PLUTON; TECTONIC SETTING; TERRANE; TRACE ELEMENT; URANIUM-LEAD DATING;

ARCTIC; GREENLAND; LIVERPOOL LAND;

CALLUNA VULGARIS;

EID: 84861817916     PISSN: 00167568     EISSN: 14695081     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016756811000781     Document Type: Article

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