Geology of a large intact extensional oceanic arc crustal section with superior exposures: Cretaceous Alisitos Arc, Baja California (Mexico)

"The Rosario segment of the Cretaceous Alisitos arc represents an extensional oceanic arc with abundant silicic pyroclastic rocks, culminating in arc rifting with outpouring of mafic magmas. This book describes caldera collapse features, caldera plumbing systems, transition from plutons to erup...

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Main Authors:	Busby, Cathy J. (Author) , Morris, Rebecca A. (Author) , DeBari, Susan M. (Author) , Medynski, Sarah (Author) , Putirka, Keith D. (Author) , Andrews, Graham D. M. (Author) , Schmitt, Axel Karl (Author) , Brown, Sarah R. (Author)
Format:	Book/Monograph
Language:	English
Published:	Boulder, Colo. The Geological Society of America [2023]
Series:	Special paper 560
In:	Special papers / the Geological Society of America (560)
Subjects:	Baja California (Mexico : Peninsula) > Environmental conditions Pluton Stratigraphie Magmatismus Submariner Vulkanismus Geologie Niederkalifornien Vulkanismus Ozeanische Erdkruste Plutonismus Extension Inselbogen Kreide Regionale Geologie Krustenbewegung Historische Geologie Caldera Erdkruste
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Author Notes:	by Cathy J. Busby (Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California, Davis, California, USA), Rebecca A. Morris (School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada), Susan M. DeBari (Geology Department, Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington, USA), Sarah Medynski (Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California, Davis, California), Keith Putirka (Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, California State University, Fresno, California, USA), Graham D.M. Andrews (Department of Geology & Geography, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, USA), Axel K. Schmitt (Institut für Geowissenschaften, Unversität Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany), Sarah R. Brown (Department of Geology & Geography, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, USA)