Record of Early Tonian mafic magmatism in the central Espinhaço (Brazil): New insights for break-up of the Neoproterozoic landmass ancestor of São Francisco-Congo paleocontinent

Petrological characterization, U–Pb geochronology, Lu–Hf analyses and major and trace element data from mafic intrusions in the Central Espinhaço (central portion of the Brazilian shield) are used here to investigate the geological significance of the Early Neoproterozoic magmatism in the context of...

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Main Authors: Helen F. Moreira, André Danderfer, Alice F.O. Costa, Samuel M. Bersan, Cristiano C. Lana, Gláucia N. Queiroga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:Geoscience Frontiers
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1674987120300499