The role of partial melting and extensional strain rates in the development of metamorphic core complexes

Keyphrases

• Advection 9%
• Boundary-driven 9%
• British Columbia, Canada 9%
• Buoyancy 9%
• Complex Flow 9%
• Complex Regions 18%
• Core Complex 18%
• Crystallization 9%
• Dome 27%
• Ellipse Model 9%
• Exhumation History 9%
• Extension Rate 18%
• Extensional Strain 100%
• Fast Exhumation 9%
• Fast Rates 9%
• Flow Path 9%
• Footwall 9%
• Geothermal Gradient 18%
• High Geothermal Environment 9%
• High Pressure 9%
• Higher Extension 9%
• Horizontal Extension 9%
• Humboldt 9%
• Internal Dynamics 9%
• Low Strain 9%
• Low Viscosity 9%
• Lower Crust 9%
• Material Remains 9%
• Metamorphic Core Complex 100%
• Migmatite 27%
• Migmatite Dome 27%
• Molten Layer 27%
• Nevada 9%
• Normal Fault 9%
• Normal Fault System 9%
• Orogenic Collapse 9%
• P-T Path 9%
• Partial Melting 100%
• Partially Molten 63%
• Presence-absence 9%
• Pure Shear 9%
• Rapid Cooling 9%
• Ruby Mountains 9%
• Simple Shear 9%
• Solid State 9%
• Strain Rate 100%
• Thermomechanical 9%
• Two Dimensional 9%
• Upper Crust 18%
• Viscosity 9%

Earth and Planetary Sciences

• Advection 16%
• British Columbia 16%
• Canada 16%
• Exhumation 33%
• Footwall 16%
• Geothermal Gradient 33%
• Lower Crust 16%
• Migmatite 100%
• Nevada 16%
• Partial Melting 100%
• Strain Rate 100%
• United States of America 16%
• Upper Crust 33%