-
surface expression of
magmatism.
Magmatism is one of the main
processes responsible for
mountain formation. The
nature of
magmatism depends on the tectonic...
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anorogenic magmatism is the formation,
intrusion or
eruption of
magmas not
directly connected with
orogeny (mountain building).
Anorogenic magmatism occurs...
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Serial magmatism is a
model that
requires basaltic magma to
erupt and
intrude repeatedly into a pre-existing crust.
Regarding the Moon, the
magma would...
-
effect on
magmatism. They can
either induce magmatism, act as a
conduit to
magmatism and
magmatic flow, or
block magmatic flow. In contrast,
magmatism can also...
-
compares the
timeline of the
magmatism within the
traps and the
timeline of the
extinction itself.
Before the
linkage between magmatism and the
extinction event...
- They led to
extensive deformation and
magmatism. On the
other hand, the Late
Paleozoic Emeishan flood basalt magmatism is an
important event in the western...
- (1985).
Magmatism at a
Plate Edge: The
Peruvian Andes (1 ed.). Springer. ISBN 978-1489958228. Harmon, R. S.; Barreiro, B. A. (1984).
Andean Magmatism: Chemical...
- The
Aleutian subduction zone is a 2,500 mi (4,000 km) long
convergent boundary between the
North American Plate and the
Pacific Plate, that
extends from...
- the crust, but
there are two main hypotheses:
plume magmatism and rift upwelling. The
plume magmatism theory is
based on
observations that most
large igneous...
- The
Spitzkoppe of Namibia, a 670-metre (2,200 ft)
granite peak
formed by
early Cretaceous rifting and
magmatism....
