The Precambrian mafic magmatism of the Northeastern Superior Province, Canada

• Main Author: Maurice, Charles
• Other Authors: Donald M Francis (Internal/Supervisor)
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: McGill University 2009
• Subjects: Earth Sciences - Geochemistry; Hudson Bay; Canada; Hudson; Baie d'Hudson; Baie-d'Hudson; Rivière Arnaud
• Online Access: http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=66736

Major, trace and rare earth elements (REE), along with Nd isotopes and U-Pb ages, were determined for Archean greenstone belts (2.88-2.72 Ga) and Paleoproterozoic mafic dyke swarms (2.51-2.00 Ga) of the Northeastern Superior Province (NESP) of Canada in order to gain insights on the nature of mafic...