synkinematic

synkinematic

[¦sin‚kin·ə′mad·ik]
(geology)
syntectonic
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Microstructural controls and the role of graphite in matrix/porphyroblast exchange during synkinematic andalusite growth in a granitoid aureole.
Classification, Character, and Origin of Textural Zoning in Porphyroblasts: Significance and Relation to Strain
(2007): Trace element zoning in pyroxenes from ODP Hole 735B gabbros: diffusive exchange or synkinematic crystal fractionation?
Mineral chemistry of late Variscan gabbros from central Spain: constraints on crystallisation processes and nature of the parental magmas
Bedard, J.H., 1993, Oceanic crust as a reacting filter: Synkinematic intrusion, hybridization, and assimilation in an ophiolitic magma chamber, western Newfoundland: Geology, v.
Igneous Rock Associations 9. Ophiolites 1: from the beginning to modern times
Synkinematic granite emplacement in a shear zone: the Pleasant Hills pluton, Canadian Appalachians.
A synopsis of the geology of the Cobequid Highlands, Nova Scotia
These papers deal with reconstructions of plate-tectonic configurations (Golonka et al.), palinspastic restorations (Lamarche et al.,), subsidence analysis (Carrapa et al.), provenance of piggy-back basin fills (Cibin et al.), and synkinematic sedimentation (Nalpas et al.).
Tracing Tectonic Deformation Using the Sedimentary Record
These basins were clearly synkinematic, and sedimentation may have accompanied their progressive opening.
Evidence for post-Acadian through Alleghanian deformation in eastern Maine: multiple brittle reactivation of the Norumbega fault system

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