Exhumation of exposed deep continental crust, western Canadian Shield: Integrating structural analysis, petrology, and in situ geochronology

• Main Author: Mahan, Kevin H
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2005
• Subjects: Geology|Geochemistry|Mineralogy; Legs Lake; Lake Athabasca
• Online Access: https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3193921

High-pressure granulite terranes are important sources of information for understanding deep-crustal architecture and processes related to the evolution and stabilization of continental lithosphere. However, one of the most critical challenges is to understand how, and on what timescales, large expo...