Mesoproterozoic rocks of the New Jersey Highlands, north-central Appalachians: Petrogenesis and tectonic history

Memoir of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 197, Issue , 2004, Pages 697-728

  Volkert, Richard A ^a  

^a New Jersey Geological Survey   (United States)

Author keywords

Geochemistry; Grenville; Mesoproterozoic; New Jersey Highlands; Tectonics

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; GRANITE; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TECTONICS;

CONTINENTAL MARGIN; EASTERN NORTH AMERICA; GRENVILLE; MESOPROTEROZOIC; METAVOLCANIC ROCKS; NEW JERSEY; SUPRACRUSTAL ROCKS; TECTONIC HISTORY;

METAMORPHIC ROCKS;

GEOCHEMICAL SURVEY; GRENVILLIAN OROGENY; PETROGENESIS; PETROGRAPHY; PROTEROZOIC; TECTONIC SETTING; UPLAND REGION;

APPALACHIANS; NEW JERSEY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84870799965     PISSN: 00721069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/0-8137-1197-5.697     Document Type: Article

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