Browsing Electronic Theses and Dissertations by Subject "Zircon"
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(2015-07-23)Department: Environmental EngineeringSilicic magmas (>65 wt.% SiO2) play an integral role in creating permanent continental crust. Understanding how silicic magmatic systems evolve can help us better understand the processes that control whether silicic magmas ...
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(2014-11-21)Department: Earth and Environmental SciencesThe landscape of Middle Tennessee is characterized by relatively thick soils overlying Ordovician and Mississippian bedrock that is predominantly limestone with a high proportion of siliciclastic material—often >20%—that ...