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Origin and emplacement of a middle Cretaceous gneiss dome, Fosdick Mountains, West Antarctica

Siddoway, Christine Smith; Richard, Stephen; Fanning, Christopher; Luyendyk, Bruce

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The Fosdick Mountains, West Antarctica, form an 80 × 15 km migmatite dome comprising massive paragneisses that exhibit polyphase fabrics, nappe-scale folds that involve granodiorite to leucogranite intrusions, and diatexite. High strain zones developed o

dc.contributor.authorSiddoway, Christine Smith
dc.contributor.authorRichard, Stephen
dc.contributor.authorFanning, Christopher
dc.contributor.authorLuyendyk, Bruce
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-13T23:09:57Z
dc.date.available2015-12-13T23:09:57Z
dc.identifier.isbn0813723809
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/87237
dc.description.abstractThe Fosdick Mountains, West Antarctica, form an 80 × 15 km migmatite dome comprising massive paragneisses that exhibit polyphase fabrics, nappe-scale folds that involve granodiorite to leucogranite intrusions, and diatexite. High strain zones developed o
dc.publisherGeological Society of America Inc
dc.relation.ispartofGneiss Domes in Orogeny
dc.relation.isversionof1st Edition
dc.subjectKeywords: Cordierite migmatite; Cretaceous Gondwana margin; Decompression; Diapiric processes; Fosdick Mountains; Transcurrent tectonics; U-Pb SHRIMP; West Antarctica
dc.titleOrigin and emplacement of a middle Cretaceous gneiss dome, Fosdick Mountains, West Antarctica
dc.typeBook chapter
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.description.refereedYes
dc.date.issued2004
local.identifier.absfor040203 - Isotope Geochemistry
local.identifier.absfor040304 - Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology
local.identifier.ariespublicationMigratedxPub16441
local.type.statusPublished Version
local.contributor.affiliationSiddoway, Christine Smith, Colorado College
local.contributor.affiliationRichard, Stephen, Arizona Geologial Survey
local.contributor.affiliationFanning, Christopher, College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationLuyendyk, Bruce, University of California
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage267
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage294
local.identifier.doi10.1130/0-8137-2380-9.267
dc.date.updated2016-02-24T09:47:51Z
local.bibliographicCitation.placeofpublicationBoulder, Colorado, USA
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-77950526234
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