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PLUTONIC ISLAND ARC [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Plate Tectonics
OBS

plutonic island arc: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Tectonique des plaques
CONT

Des arcs insulaires de roches volcaniques et plutoniques, formés dans la zone de subduction entre le Trias tardif et le Jurassique moyen, composent maintenant le Stikinia, le Quesnellia, et localement le Terrane de Cache Creek.

OBS

arc insulaire plutonique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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