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- Published online December 22, 2012.
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- *Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia 24061, USA
- **Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0053, USA
- ***Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, and Science Alliance Center of Excellence, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996-1410, USA
- §Department of Earth and Space Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 90095-1567, USA
- Corresponding author: A. Krishna Sinha: pitlab{at}vt.edu; phone: 540-231-5580
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- Abstract
- INTRODUCTION
- REGIONAL GEOLOGY OF THE CENTRAL APPALACHIAN OROGEN
- ANALYTICAL METHODS
- THE MAGMATIC RECORD IN THE CENTRAL APPALACHIAN OROGEN
- GROUP I (EARLY ORDOVICIAN CENTRAL APPALACHIAN ARC COMPLEX; EOCAAC)
- GROUP II: SYNTECTONIC MAGMATISM ASSOCIATED WITH ARC-CONTINENT COLLISION (MID-ORDOVICIAN TACONIC OROGENY)
- GROUP III (LATE ORDOVICIAN CENTRAL APPALACHIAN ARC COMPLEX; LOCAAC)
- GROUP IV (SILURIAN MAGMATISM ASSOCIATED WITH EXTENSION)
- GROUP V (DEVONIAN MAGMATISM ASSOCIATED WITH ACCRETION OF PERI-GONDWANAN TRACTS)
- GEOCHEMICAL SIGNATURE OF IGNEOUS ROCKS
- INTERPRETATION: GEOCHEMICAL SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES BETWEEN GROUPS
- RIFTED MARGIN GEOMETRY AND COMPOSITIONAL DIVERSITY OF SILURIAN (GROUP IV) IGNEOUS ROCKS
- INTERPRETATION OF TECTONIC FRAMEWORK OF MAGMA GENESIS THROUGH TIME
- SUMMARY OF CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- APPENDIX 1
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