A LA-ICPMS Sr Isotope and Trace Element Study of Plagioclase and Clinopyroxene of the Higganum Dike, Connecticut: Determining the Magma Source of the Central Atlantic Magmatic Province

The Higganum dike of Connecticut is one of the earliest basaltic dikes of the Central Atlantic Magmatic province and is geochemically representative of the widespread low-Ti basaltic lavas (~1 wt % TiO2) that make up the majority of the province in North America. Liquid compositions calculated from...

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Main Author: Harper, Caprise Steadman
Format: Others
Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 2009
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Online Access:https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/2289
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3288&context=etd