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Evolution of the Blue Ridge basement complex in the eastern Great Smoky Mountains; evidence from zircon U-Pb geochronology and Nd-Pb isotope geochemistry of basement gneisses
D. P. Moecher, E. D. Anderson, D. F. Loughry, R. J. Quinn, E. A. Larkin, K. B. Walsh, S. D. Samson, A. M. Satkoski and E. Tohver
Evolution of the Blue Ridge basement complex in the eastern Great Smoky Mountains; evidence from zircon U-Pb geochronology and Nd-Pb isotope geochemistry of basement gneisses (in Geology at every scale; field excursions for the 2018 GSA Southeastern Section meeting in Knoxville, Tennessee, Annette Summers Engel (editor) and Robert D. Hatcher (editor))
Field Guide (Geological Society of America) (2018) 50: 121-139
Evolution of the Blue Ridge basement complex in the eastern Great Smoky Mountains; evidence from zircon U-Pb geochronology and Nd-Pb isotope geochemistry of basement gneisses (in Geology at every scale; field excursions for the 2018 GSA Southeastern Section meeting in Knoxville, Tennessee, Annette Summers Engel (editor) and Robert D. Hatcher (editor))
Field Guide (Geological Society of America) (2018) 50: 121-139
Index Terms/Descriptors
- absolute age
- Appalachians
- basement
- biotite gneiss
- Blue Ridge Province
- crystallization
- dates
- field trips
- gneisses
- Great Smoky Mountains
- Grenvillian Orogeny
- inclusions
- ion probe data
- magmatism
- major elements
- mass spectra
- Mesoproterozoic
- metamorphic rocks
- metasedimentary rocks
- nesosilicates
- North America
- orthogneiss
- orthosilicates
- outcrops
- paragneiss
- Precambrian
- Proterozoic
- protoliths
- road log
- SHRIMP data
- silicates
- Southern Appalachians
- spectra
- trace elements
- U/Pb
- United States
- upper Precambrian
- xenoliths
- zircon
- zircon group
- Dellwood Quadrangle
Latitude & Longitude
ISSN: 2333-0937
EISSN: 2333-0945
Serial Title: Field Guide (Geological Society of America)
Serial Volume: 50
Title: Evolution of the Blue Ridge basement complex in the eastern Great Smoky Mountains; evidence from zircon U-Pb geochronology and Nd-Pb isotope geochemistry of basement gneisses
Title: Geology at every scale; field excursions for the 2018 GSA Southeastern Section meeting in Knoxville, Tennessee
Author(s): Moecher, D. P.Anderson, E. D.Loughry, D. F., Jr.Quinn, R. J.Larkin, E. A.Walsh, K. B.Samson, S. D.Satkoski, A. M.Tohver, E.
Author(s): Engel, Annette Summerseditor
Author(s): Hatcher, Robert D., Jr.editor
Affiliation: University of Kentucky, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences,
Lexington, KY,
United States
Affiliation: University of Tennessee at Knoxville, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences,
Knoxville, TN,
United States
Pages: 121-139
Published: 2018
Text Language: English
Publisher: Geological Society of America,
Boulder, CO,
United States
ISBN: 9780813756509
References: 57
Accession Number: 2018-084146
Categories: Geochronology
Document Type: Serial
Bibliographic Level: Analytic
Illustration Description: illus. incl. geol. sketch maps
N35°00'00" - N35°30'00", W83°10'00" - W83°00'00"
Secondary Affiliation: Syracuse University,
USA,
United StatesUniversidade de Sao Paolo,
BRA,
Brazil
Country of Publication: United States
Secondary Affiliation: GeoRef, Copyright 2018, American Geosciences Institute.
Update Code: 201821
