Petrogenesis of collision-related plutonics in Central Anatolia, Turkey
LITHOS, vol.72, no.3-4, pp.163-182, 2004 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 72 Issue: 3-4
- Publication Date: 2004
- Doi Number: 10.1016/j.lithos.2003.10.001
- Journal Name: LITHOS
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.163-182
- Keywords: postcollisional magmatism, granite, geochemistry, petrogenesis, Central Anatolia, Turkey, A-TYPE GRANITES, GEOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS, DISCRIMINATION DIAGRAMS, EVOLUTION, ND, GENESIS, COMPLEX, ORIGIN, SUITES, ROCK
- Akdeniz University Affiliated: No
Abstract
Central Anatolia exhibits good examples of calc-alkaline and alkaline magmatism of similar age in a collision-related tectonic setting (continent-island arc collision). In the Central Anatolia region, late Cretaceous post-collisional plutonic rocks intrude Palaeozoic-Mesozoic metamorphic rocks overthrust by Upper Cretaceous ophiolithic units to Make up the Central Anatolian Crystalline Complex.