Tectonic influence on sedimentation along the southern flank of the late Paleozoic Magdalen basin in the Canadian Aapalachians: Geochemical and isotopic constraints on the Horton Group in the St. Marys basin, Nova Scotia

Bulletin of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 112, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 997-1011

  Brendan Murphy, J ^a  

^a ST FRANCIS XAVIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Appalachians; Basin; Development; Geochemistry; Provenance; Tectonics

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; DEPOSITION; EXPLORATORY GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPES; RARE EARTHS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SILICA; TECTONICS;

APPALACHIAN OROGEN; APPALACHIANS; BASIN; DEVELOPMENT; DISCRIMINATION DIAGRAM; GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ISOTOPIC SIGNATURES; PROVENANCE;

SEDIMENTARY ROCKS;

BASIN EVOLUTION; PROVENANCE; SEDIMENTATION; TECTONIC SETTING;

CANADA; NOVA SCOTIA; SAINT MARYS BASIN;

EID: 84879886797     PISSN: 00167606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0016-7606(2000)112<997:TIOSAT>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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