The 1420Ma Indiavaí Mafic Intrusion (SW Amazonian Craton): Paleomagnetic results and implications for the Columbia supercontinent

Gondwana Research

Volumn 22, Issue 3-4, 2012, Pages 956-973

  D'Agrella Filho, Manoel S ^a   Trindade, Ricardo I F ^a   Elming, Sten Åke ^b   Teixeira, Wilson ^a   Yokoyama, Elder ^a   Tohver, Eric ^c   Geraldes, Mauro C ^d   Pacca, Igor I G ^a   Barros, Marcia A S ^e   Ruiz, Amarildo S ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MATO GROSSO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amazonian Craton; Columbia Supercontinent; Indiava Intrusion; Paleomagnetism

Indexed keywords

CRATON; DEMAGNETIZATION; IGNEOUS INTRUSION; MAFIC ROCK; MAGNETITE; PALEOMAGNETISM; REMANENT MAGNETIZATION; SUPERCONTINENT;

BRAZIL; MATO GROSSO;

EID: 84866102764     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gr.2012.02.022     Document Type: Article

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