Middle Archean continent formation by crustal delamination

Geology

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1083-1086

  Zegers T E , van Keken P E ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Archean; Continental crust; Delamination; Eclogite; Pilbara craton; TTG suites

Indexed keywords

TERRANES;

DELAMINATION; ECOLOGY; EXTRAPOLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VOLCANOES;

GEOLOGY;

ARCHEAN; CRATON; CRUSTAL EVOLUTION; DELAMINATION; ECLOGITE;

EID: 84879888486     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(2001)029<1083:MACFBC>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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