The largest plagiogranite on Earth formed by re- melting of juvenile proto-continental crust
The growth of continental crust through melt extraction from the mantle is a critical component of the chemical evolution of the Earth and the development of plate tectonics. However, the mechanisms involved remain debated. Here, we conduct petrological and geochemical analyses on a large (up to 500...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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2021
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| Online Access: | http://purl.org/au-research/grants/arc/FL150100133 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/85925 |