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Earth's youngest exposed granite and its tectonic implications: the 10–0.8 Ma Kurobegawa Granite
Although the quest for Earth's oldest rock is of great importance, identifying the youngest exposed pluton on Earth is also of interest. A pluton is a body of intrusive igneous rock that crystallized from slowly cooling magma at depths of several kilometers beneath the surface of the Earth. The...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3575581/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23419636 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep01306 |