Emplacement of the Fogo Island Batholith, Newfoundland
The Siluro-Devonian Fogo Island Batholith is a high-level, bimodal, sill-like unit about 7 km thick, intruded by a slightly younger, heterogeneous mafic unit. Stratigraphic evidence suggests emplacement of the batholith by raising of the roof without strong deformation of the host rocks. Large compos...
| Published in: | Atlantic Geology |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Atlantic Geoscience Society
2003
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/ag/article/view/1174 |