Geochemical, geochronological and isotopic constraints on the origin of members of the allochthonous Shawanaga and basal Parry Sound domains, Central Gneiss Belt, Grenville Province, Ontario

Precambrian Research

Volumn 228, Issue , 2013, Pages 131-150

  Culshaw, N G ^a   Slagstad, T ^b   Raistrick, M ^a   Dostal, J ^c  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

^c SAINT MARY S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Age of protoliths; Central Gneiss Belt; Grenville Province; Tectonics

Indexed keywords

ALLOCHTHON; AMPHIBOLITE; BACKARC BASIN; GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GNEISS; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; METASEDIMENTARY ROCK; METAVOLCANIC ROCK; PROTEROZOIC; PROTOLITH; RIFTING; SUPRACRUSTAL ROCK; TECTONIC SETTING; ZIRCON;

CANADA; GRENVILLE PROVINCE;

EID: 84873920688     PISSN: 03019268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.precamres.2013.01.012     Document Type: Article

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