Evidence of mingling between contrasting magmas in a deep plutonic environment: the example of Várzea Alegre, in the Ribeira Mobile Belt, Espírito Santo, Brazil

Evidence of mingling between contrasting magmas in a deep plutonic environment: the example of Várzea Alegre, in the Ribeira Mobile Belt, Espírito Santo, Brazil

At the end of the geotectonic cycle that shaped the northern segment of the Ribeira Mobile Belt (Upper Proterozoic to Paleozoic age), a late to post-collisional set of plutonic complexes, consisting of a wide range of lithotypes, intruded all metamorphic units. The Várzea Alegre Intrusive Complex is...

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Main Authors: SILVIA R. MEDEIROS, CRISTINA M. WIEDEMANN-LEONARDOS, SIMON VRIEND
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2001-03-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
Subjects:
Magma "mingling''
magmatismo pós-colisional
Cinturão Ribeira
Magma mingling
post-collisional magmatism
Ribeira Belt
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652001000100009

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