Granitoid plutons in peri-Gondwanaan terranes of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada: new U-Pb (zircon) age constraints
Granitoid plutons are a major component of pre-Carboniferous rocks in Cape Breton Island and knowledge of the time and tectonic setting of their emplacement is crucial for understanding the geological history of the island, guiding exploration for granite-related economic mineralization, and making...
Published in: | Atlantic Geology |
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Language: | English |
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Atlantic Geoscience Society
2018
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Online Access: | http://id.erudit.org/iderudit/1055413ar https://doi.org/10.4138/atlgeol.2018.002 |