Fifth International Dyke Conference (Idc-5)
by Macmillan Distribution Services (9780415398992)

Dyke swarms are of crucial significance in tectonics, and with recent developments in high-precision age dating it has become possible to enter these short-lived magmatic events into a global data base. This book discusses the properties of dykes, from Archean to Miocene, in terms of mineralogy, geochemistry, isotopes, geochronology and paleomagnetics. It. pays particular attention to mafic dykes and dyke swarms. The editors provide an important summary of the current international status of igneous dykes, and their significance in interpreting geological and tectonic processes, this book is invaluable.

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