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| Type: | Thesis |
| Title: | A petrological study of the Encounter Bay Granites |
| Author: | Milnes, A. R. |
| Issue Date: | 1967 |
| School/Discipline: | School of Physical Sciences |
| Abstract: | The petrological features of the Encounter Bay granites are described from the Port Elliot, Granite Island and Rosetta Head localities. In relation to the field and petrographic evidence, the following problems are discussed. a. The modal variation of the Encounter Bay granites. b. The sequence of crystallisation of minerals. c. Albitisation. d. The modified hornfelses. e. Porphyroblastic growth. f. The relative ages of the Encounter Bay granites. |
| Dissertation Note: | Thesis (B.Sc.(Hons)) -- University of Adelaide, School of Physical Sciences, 1967 |
| Where: | Kanmantoo Trough, southern Fleurieu Peninsula, South Australia |
| Keywords: | Honours; Geology; granites; field relationships; petrography; crystal growth. |
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| Appears in Collections: | School of Physical Sciences |
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| 02wholeGeoHon.pdf | 29.94 MB | Adobe PDF | View/Open |
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