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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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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...
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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...
- was
characterized by
producing an "initial
magmatism",
which in some
cases corresponded to
ophiolitic magmatism. With
respect to
oceanic basins,
Kober held...
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sedimentation loads. Only with
additional weaking of the crust,
through hotspot magmatism or
extensional rifting,
would the
crust be able to
break from its continent...
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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
Spitzkoppe of Namibia, a 670-metre (2,200 ft)
granite peak
formed by
early Cretaceous rifting and
magmatism....
- "Late
Cretaceous India-Madagascar fit and
timing of break-up
related magmatism".
Terra Nova. 12 (5): 220–224. Bibcode:2000TeNov..12..220T. doi:10.1046/j...
- Wiley-Blackwell. ISBN 978-1-4051-6148-0. White, R. S.; McKenzie, D. P. (1989). "
Magmatism at rift zones: The
generation of
volcanic continental margins and flood...