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Palaeozoic intraplate crustal anatexis in the Mount Painter Province, South Australia: Timing, thermal budgets and the role of crustal heat production

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Authors

McLaren, Sandra

Sandiford, Michael. A

Powell, Roger

Woodhead, Jonathan

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Abstract

The effect of radiogenic heat production within the crust on thermal processes such as crustal anatexis is generally disregarded as bulk geochemical models suggest that crustal heat generation rates are too low to effect significant heating. However, the

Keywords

Keywords: active margin; anatexis; crustal thickening; geothermal energy; granite; heat budget; heat flow; heat production; intraplate process; melting; Paleozoic; phase equilibrium; plate boundary; thermal conductivity; Australasia; Australia; Flinders Range; Moun Geothermal energy; Low-pressure anatexis; Thermal conductivity; Thermal regime

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/22650

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Journal of Petrology

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1093/petrology/egl044

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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