Radiogenic heat production in granitoids from the Sierras de Córdoba, Argentina
Abstract One of the most important processes of heat generation from the Earth's interior is the radioactive decay of isotopes. The main hosts of the major radiogenic elements U, Th and K in the crust are granitoids. The Sierras de Córdoba are formed of dissimilar granitic intrusions emplaced b...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-06-01
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| Series: | Geothermal Energy |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40517-021-00198-9 |