Batch-wise assembly and zoning of a tilted calc-alkaline batholith: Field relations, timing, and compositional variation

Geosphere

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1729-1746

  Coint, N ^a   Barnes, C G ^a   Yoshinobu, A S ^a   Chamberlain, K R ^b   Barnes, M A ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIFORNIA , USA; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; COMPOSITIONAL VARIATION; CRYSTALLIZATION AGE; IONIZATION MASS SPECTROMETRY; MAFIC ENCLAVES; MAGMA BATCHES; TEXTURAL HETEROGENEITIES;

ISOTOPES; LEAD; LEVEES; QUARTZ; SOLVENTS; URANIUM; ZONING;

ALKALINITY;

BATHOLITH; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DACITE; DIKE; GABBRO; GRANITE; HETEROGENEITY; MAGMA CHAMBER; MAGMATISM; PARENT BODY; PLUTON; PORPHYRY; TEXTURE; TONALITE;

CALIFORNIA; COAST RANGES; KLAMATH MOUNTAINS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84889650243     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1553040X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/GES00930.1     Document Type: Article

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