The Tikiusaaq carbonatite: a new Mesozoic intrusive complex in southern West Greenland

Ultrabasic alkaline magmatic rocks are products of melts generated deep within or at the base of the lithospheric mantle. The magmas may reach the surface to form lavas and pyroclastic deposits; alternatively they crystallise at depth to form dykes or central complexes. The rocks are chemically dist...

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Published in:Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS) Bulletin
Main Authors: Steenfelt, Agnete, Hollis, Julie A., Secher, Karsten
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS) 2006
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Online Access:https://geusbulletin.org/index.php/geusb/article/view/4905
https://doi.org/10.34194/geusb.v10.4905