Experimental Constraints on TTG Petrogenesis: Implications for Archean Geodynamics

Archean Geodynamics and Environments

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 149-175

  Moyen, Jean François ^a   Stevens, Gary ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Earth Crust; Earth Mantle; Geodynamics; Geology, Stratigraphic Archaean; Geology, Structural; Plate tectonics

Indexed keywords

MELTING; STRATIGRAPHY; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TECTONICS; TRACE ELEMENTS;

ARCHAEAN; CONTINENTAL CRUSTS; EARTH CRUSTS; EARTH MANTLE; GEOTHERMAL GRADIENTS; MAJOR AND TRACE ELEMENTS; MELT COMPOSITIONS; SUBDUCTION ZONES;

GEODYNAMICS;

EID: 84952898269     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1029/164GM11     Document Type: Chapter

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