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瑶坑岩体位于闽浙交界沿海地区,是闽浙沿海晚中生代 A 型花岗岩带中的一个典型碱性花岗岩体。锆石 LA-ICP-MS U-Pb 同位素定年表明,该岩体的形成年龄为91.3±2.5 Ma(MSWD=3.7,2σ),属晚白垩世岩浆活动的产物。岩石发育特征的微文象结构和晶洞构造,含有典型的碱性铁镁矿物钠铁闪石。地球化学上,该岩体富硅、碱,贫钙、镁,富 K、Rb、Cs、Th、U,贫 Sr、Ba、P、Ti、Sc。其 Nb、Ta、Zr、Hf 和 Ga 等元素的含量也较高,(Ga/Al)×10~4值变化于3.64~4.41,并具显著的铕负异常(δEu=0.15~0.20)。与闽浙沿海 A 型花岗岩带中的其它岩体相比,瑶坑岩体具有偏高的ε_(Nd)(t)值(=-0.7~-1.4)和偏低的二阶段 Nd 模式年龄(t_(2DM)=0.95Ga~1.01Ga),指示幔源组分对该岩体的形成具有更重要的贡献。在 A 型花岗岩亚类的判别上,瑶坑岩体以较低的 Y/Nb 比值和较高的 Nb/Ta 比值相似于 Eby(1992)区分的 A_1型花岗岩,而明显有别于岩带主体属A_2型的特点。岩石产出构造背景及地球化学特征的综合分析表明,多组深断裂交汇,进而引发多量幔源组分参与成岩过程,是导致瑶坑岩体元素-同位素组成与区内其它同类岩体有较明显差别的主要原因。  相似文献   

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桃村坝花岗岩体位于粤北贵东复式花岗岩体中部。锆石U-Pb年龄为161.5±1.8 Ma (MSWD=1.7),属于燕山早期岩浆 活动产物。该岩体具有稍低的硅、富铝、富碱、钾大于钠、贫钙镁和高FeO*/MgO等特征。富集Rb,Th,U而亏损Ba, Sr,Ti和Nb;LREE富集(LREE/HREE=7.39~16.4, (La/Yb)N=8.79~25.5),Eu亏损较为明显(δEu=0.44~0.59);Ga/Al比值较高(平 均值为2.99),Zr+Nb+Ce+Y含量(平均为518×10-6)大于350×10-6,可归属于A2型花岗岩;εNd(t)值低,为-9.7~-8.95,Nd模式 年龄为1.66~1.76 Ga;锆石的εHf(t)值为-20.0~-14.6,相应的Hf模式年龄为2.12~2.46 Ga。综合以上特征表明桃村坝花岗岩是 在地壳伸展-减薄的构造背景下、由古元古代地壳组分部分熔融的方式形成。  相似文献   

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位于华北克拉通中部的赞皇杂岩中保留有丰富的新太古代-古元古代岩石记录,是探究华北克拉通早期演化的重要地区之一。其中新太古代晚期TTG片麻岩和花岗岩的成因研究是探讨赞皇杂岩构造演化过程的关键。本文选择出露于河北省邢台市西部山区的黄岔花岗岩体进行研究。该岩体呈不规则的岩株产出,与周围地层主要呈构造接触关系,局部侵入于官都群石英岩中。岩体主要由片麻状、似斑状二长花岗岩组成,边缘相偶见细粒片麻岩包体,斑晶为长石和少量石英。LA-ICP-MS岩浆锆石的~(207)Pb/~(206)Pb加权平均年龄为2488±6Ma,代表岩体的形成时代。由于黄岔岩体侵入于官都群,根据该花岗岩的时代可以限定官都群地层时代为太古代,而非古元古代。但官都群与赞皇群的关系还需要进一步研究。黄岔岩体具有高硅(Si O2=72.64%~74.16%)、富钾(K_2O=3.53%~6.15%)、富碱(ALK=7.59%~9.07%)及铁(Fe_2O_3T=1.84%~3.03%),贫钙(CaO=0.67%~1.67%)、低钛(TiO_2=0.18%~0.28%)、低镁(MgO=0.31%~0.46%)的特征。岩石的稀土总量较高(ΣREE=364.2×10~(-6)~661.1×10~(-6)),轻重稀土元素分异较强烈((La/Yb)_N=18.7~29.8),并具有明显的负Eu异常(Eu/Eu*=0.23~0.33)。微量元素中,富Zr、Zn、Nb、Ga、Y,而贫Sr、V、Cr、Co、Ni等元素,Rb/Sr比值较高,介于0.73~2.72之间,平均1.96。岩石Ga/Al值(2.75×10-4~3.11×10-4)高,全岩Zr饱和温度为826~877℃,具有A型花岗岩特征。黄岔岩体锆石εHf(t)为0.96~6.2,单阶段和两阶段Hf模式年龄分别为2552~2746Ma和2576~2826Ma。黄岔岩体具有造山后A型花岗岩的特征,为2.7~2.5Ga的新太古代TTG片麻岩在造山后地壳拉张减薄初期的构造背景下部分熔融所形成。~2.5Ga的碱性花岗岩在华北不同地区分布,并形成于伸展的构造背景。该期碱性花岗岩的出现,标志华北克拉通在太古宙末期已经初步形成稳定的克拉通。  相似文献   

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内蒙古察右后旗红格尔图花岗岩岩体位于索伦缝合带以南,主要为正长花岗岩和二长花岗岩,富硅(70.44%~78.80%),富碱(7.46%~10.74%),贫镁、铁、钛等,A/CNK值在0.95~1.41之间,碱铝指数AKI值在0.68~0.97之间,碱度率AR值在3.30~6.68之间,为弱过铝质-过铝质类碱性系列花岗岩;稀土元素总量变化范围大,轻稀土元素富集,重稀土元素亏损,Eu呈负异常(δEu=0.03~0.89);富集高场强元素Th、U、Hf、Ta、Y等,亏损大离子亲石元素Sr、Ba、Eu等;高场强元素和值((Zr+Nb+Ce+Y)350×10~(-6))明显偏低,该岩体属于高分异I型花岗岩,形成于后造山(后碰撞)伸展构造环境。LA-ICP-MS锆石同位素测年,获得锆石~(206)Pb/~(238)U年龄加权平均值分别为267.2±1.4Ma、269.2±1.6Ma和272.1±1.2Ma,表明该岩体形成于中二叠世,因此研究区内两大板块碰撞缝合的时间应该至少早于该岩体的形成时代,即应该至少早于267.2~272.1Ma。  相似文献   

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内蒙古扎鲁特旗嘎达苏A型花岗岩具晶洞构造,文象、蠕英结构,其化学成分富硅铝而贫铁,属高钾钙碱性过铝质系列;轻稀土元素曲线右倾,富Ga、Nb、U,贫Ba、Sr、Ti,10~4Ga/Al值为2.64~3.18,Y/Nb值为1.72~2.03,Nb/Ta值为5.99~8.33,属A2型花岗岩。锆石U-Pb测年结果显示,该岩体侵位年龄为249.0±2.7Ma,推测属古亚洲洋在三叠纪闭合后,兴蒙造山带的后期伸展拉张环境的产物。  相似文献   

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大兴安岭绰尔地区爱林源岩体锆石U-Pb年代学、地球化学及Lu-Hf同位素分析结果显示,爱林源岩体的岩石类型主要为二长花岗岩,两个样品LA-ICP-MS锆石U-Pb定年结果分别为132 Ma和137 Ma,为早白垩世岩浆作用产物。地球化学数据显示二长花岗岩具有高硅、富钾、贫铁、贫镁的特点,具有中等-弱铕异常(Eu/Eu*)=0.46~1.07,∑REE为54.11×10~(-6)~191.42×10~(-6),LREE/HREE=11.38~18.03,轻重稀土元素分馏作用明显[(La/Yb)_N=12.12~23.52],相对富集大离子亲石元素(Rb、Ba、K),亏损高场强元素(Nb、Ta、Ti)及P元素等。锆石Lu-Hf同位素特征显示样品锆石ε_(Hf)(t)值均为正值(分别为3.9~7.9和2.9~8.0),并且具有较年轻的Hf二阶段模式年龄(t_(DM2)=709~942 Ma,677~1 001 Ma)。结合区域地质研究,笔者认为花岗质岩浆由新生地壳物质的部分熔融形成,可能与古太平洋板块俯冲兴安地块有关。  相似文献   

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东昆仑祁漫塔格地区是近年来发现的具有优越多金属成矿条件的地区,区内中-酸性侵入岩广泛发育且与成矿关系密切。于沟子铁-稀有多金属矿床位于祁漫塔格地区西部,矿床主要由产于钾长花岗岩外接触带矽卡岩内的铁-铜(钼)多金属矿化体及产于花岗岩体内部的铌、铷等稀有元素矿化体组成。锆石LA-MC-ICP-MS定年测得钾长花岗岩U-Pb年龄为210.0±0.6Ma,属晚三叠世末期岩浆活动的产物。岩体主要由条纹长石(60%~65%)、斜长石(10%~15%)、石英(20%~22%)、钠闪石(4%~5%)和少量黑云母(1%~2%)等组成,为典型的碱性花岗岩。地球化学特征上,该岩体具有高硅、高钾、准铝、钙碱性特点,富Nb、Zr、Rb、Th、U,贫Ba、Sr、P、Ti等元素,稀土元素总量较高,富集轻稀土,具强烈的负Eu异常(δEu=0.09~0.26),属于A型花岗岩。锆石εHf(t)值为-6.71~2.25,平均为-1.15,二阶段Hf模式年龄(t DM2)为1102~1674Ma,显示在成岩过程中有地幔物质的参与。综合研究认为,于沟子岩体形成于晚三叠世末后造山板内伸展阶段,该碱性花岗岩的确定,标志着东昆仑祁漫塔格地区在晚三叠世末(212~210Ma)已逐步演化为伸展构造背景下的后造山构造阶段。同时矿床的成矿时代、氧同位素及电子探针结果均显示花岗岩与铁-稀有多金属成矿有关,指示出该类型碱性花岗岩具有良好的铁-稀有多金属成矿潜力。  相似文献   

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华北克拉通五台地区2.2~2.1Ga花岗岩的成因与构造背景   总被引:6,自引:6,他引:0  
华北克拉通中部造山带内古元古代中期(2.2~2.0Ga)岩浆活动较为广泛,对探讨华北古元古代地质演化过程具有十分重要的意义。本文选择了五台地区古元古代大洼梁、王家会和莲花山花岗岩进行了地球化学、锆石U-Pb年代学和Hf同位素研究。大洼梁似斑状花岗岩SHRIMP锆石U-Pb年龄为2170±17Ma,王家会二长花岗质片麻岩LA-ICPMS锆石U-Pb年龄结果为2101±6Ma,3个莲花山花岗岩的LA-ICPMS锆石U-Pb年龄结果分别为2117±6Ma、2110±4Ma和2143±15Ma。大洼梁花岗岩高SiO_2、富K_2O+Na_2O,低CaO,稀土元素含量较高(Eu除外),Zr、Nb、Ga和Y等高场强元素含量也较高,而Sr含量极低;同时Ga/Al比值和Zr+Nb+Y+Ce总量高,全岩Zr饱和温度高达876~968℃。该花岗岩体具有A型花岗岩的特征。王家会花岗岩和莲花山花岗岩样品也具有高硅、富碱和低镁钙特征,稀土元素具有弱到较强烈的分异,Eu负异常明显。3个花岗岩岩体微量元素都具有较高的Nb和Y值,因此具有后碰撞到板内花岗岩特征。所有花岗岩样品中锆石的εHf(t)值均远低于同期亏损地幔值,同时单阶段和两阶段模式年龄为2.4~2.6Ga和2.45~2.75Ga,明显大于花岗岩的成岩时代。这些花岗岩与五台地区新太古代晚期TTG质片麻岩具有相似的锆石Hf模式年龄。因此,结合岩石学、地球化学和同位素特征,本文倾向于认为古元古代花岗岩为新太古代TTG质片麻岩在伸展条件下部分熔融形成的。综合资料发现,华北克拉通中部带内2.2~2.0Ga岩浆事件不同地区表现有分带性。2.2~2.1Ga岩浆活动代表较早的阶段,其中部分花岗质岩石具有A型花岗岩特征,与同期的基性岩形成双峰式组合,推断其与华北克拉通古元古代中期陆内裂谷有关。  相似文献   

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陈希节  张奎华  周健 《地质学报》2016,90(9):2334-2354
花岗岩中包体是区域构造与深部过程研究结合的良好窗口,对研究花岗岩的成因和壳-幔相互作用有非常重要的意义。东天山南山口黑云母二长花岗岩中广泛发育镁铁质包体。主量元素组成上,寄主花岗岩岩具有中酸性、准铝质、富碱、富钾等特征;镁铁质包体则偏基性、贫钾。微量和稀土元素组成上,富集Rb、K、Th、U,贫Sr、P、Nb、Ta、Ti,且Zr、Hf含量相对较高,具中-强的铕负异常(0.46~0.57)。镁铁质包体与寄主岩具有相似的微量元素特征,但相对富集Sr、P,贫Zr、Hf,铕负异常中等或不明显(0.80~0.93)。闪长质包体属于同源包体,为寄主花岗岩同源母岩浆经结晶分异形成的早期产物。运用LA-ICP-MS锆石U-Pb定年技术,该南山口岩体暗色镁铁质微粒包体与寄主黑云母二长花岗岩的锆石U-Pb年龄分别为298.2±2.0Ma和294.0±2.7Ma,包体与寄主岩样品具有相似的Hf同位素组成,暗示其母岩浆来自新元古代晚期和早古生代亏损地幔中分离的新生地壳。该高钾钙碱性的花岗岩及其包体可能形成于东天山后碰撞背景下的板片断离后引起软流圈上涌,底侵体带来的热能使得新元古代晚期和早古生代的新生地壳发生部分熔融。  相似文献   

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本文选择大兴安岭南段林西地区的5个典型花岗岩体,在岩相学、全岩主微量元素和Nd-Sr同位素组成研究的基础上,对5个岩体的继承锆石/前锆石和岩浆锆石进行了系统的SHRIMP U-Pb年龄测定和LA-MC-ICPMS Hf同位素组成测定,试图阐明林西花岗岩源岩的组成和性质。锆石SHRIMP U-Pb定年表明:大部分林西花岗岩侵位于早白垩世(135~125Ma),它们的源岩的年龄为~146Ma。一部分花岗岩类是在早三叠世(241Ma)和晚侏罗世末(146Ma)侵位的,它们的源岩的年龄分别是263Ma和165Ma。测定了100个锆石~(206)Pb/~(238)U年龄,都年轻于300Ma,反映在下地壳源区不存在前寒武纪岩石。做了175个锆石Hf同位素组成测定,均给出高正值ε_(Hf)(t),说明源岩具有初生地壳的性质。在相同的ε_(Nd)(t)值下,林西花岗岩的锆石ε_(Hf)(t)值显著高于地球阵列和夏威夷洋岛玄武岩,这种ε_(Hf)~ε_(Nd)脱耦性指示源岩中含有远洋沉积物即古生代俯冲增生杂岩的组分。~(206)Ph/~(238)U年龄t=263~165Ma的锆石的ε_(Hf)(t)值构成近乎平行于亏损地幔Hf同位素演化线的趋势列,说明源岩基本为俯冲洋壳镁铁-超镁铁岩。t=146~125Ma的锆石的ε_(Hf)(t)值大幅度降低;同时,从晚侏罗世末到早白垩世,发生了强烈的花岗质岩浆活动。地幔上隆和岩浆底侵以及俯冲洋壳的折返,是造成下地壳源岩组成急剧变化和热梯度上升的原因。以底侵镁铁质岩石为主、以古生代俯冲增生杂岩为次的源岩的熔融,产生了马鞍子、夜来改和龙头山2花岗岩(岩套2)。林西镇南西的小城子岩体的源岩则以古生代俯冲增生杂岩为主,并含一定量的底侵镁铁质岩石。5个岩体的岩浆锆石的~(176)Hf/~(177)Hf值系统低于继承锆石/前锆石者,t=146~125Ma的锆石从中心到边缘~(176)Hf/~(177)Hf值呈现降低的趋势或者系统的变化。上述特征反映从源岩的初始熔融直到最终产生花岗岩浆的全过程中,下地壳的熔融区间逐渐扩张、卷入熔融的组分不断增多的过程。岩套1花岗岩类是镁质或Ⅰ型花岗岩,岩套2则表现出A型花岗岩以及从典型到不典型的铁质花岗岩的特征。岩套1和岩套2花岗岩类的岩相学和地球化学特征取决于源岩的性质。岩套1的源岩是相对氧化和含水的洋壳镁铁-超镁铁岩或俯冲增生杂岩;岩套2的源岩则由相对还原和贫水的底侵拉斑玄武岩以及不同分数的俯冲增生杂岩构成。  相似文献   

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Komatiites are mantle-derived ultramafic volcanic rocks. Komatiites have been discovered in several States of India, notably in Karnataka. Studies on the distribution of trace-elements in the komatiites of India are very few. This paper proposes a simple, accurate, precise, rapid, and non-destructive wavelength-dispersive x-ray fluorescence (WDXRF) spectrometric technique for determining Sc, V, Cr, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, Rb, Sr, Y, Zr, Nb, Ba, Pb, and Th in komatiites, and discusses the accuracy, precision, limits of detection, x-ray spectral-line interferences, inter-element effects, speed, advantages, and limitations of the technique. The accuracy of the technique is excellent (within 3%) for Sc, V, Cr, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, Rb, Sr, Zr, Nb, Ba, Pb, and Th and very good (within 4%) for Y. The precision is also excellent (within 3%) for Sc, V, Cr, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, Rb, Sr, Y, Zr, Nb, Ba, Pb, and Th. The limits of detection are: 1 ppm for Sc and V; 2 ppm for Cr, Co, and Ni; 3 ppm for Cu, Zn, Rb, and Sr; 4 ppm for Y and Zr; 6 ppm for Nb; 10 ppm for Ba; 13 ppm for Pb; and 14 ppm for Th. The time taken for determining Sc, V, Cr, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, Rb, Sr, Y, Zr, Nb, Ba, Pb, and Th in a batch of 24 samples of komatiites, for a replication of four analyses per sample, by one operator, using a manual WDXRF spectrometer, is only 60 hours.  相似文献   

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本文拟定了一种以熔融法制备样片,用X射线荧光光谱测定硅酸盐类样品中Si、Fe、Al、Tj、Mn、Ca、Mg、K、Na、P等元素的分析方法。在对不同靶材X光管和分光晶体实验对比的基础上,选择了最佳的测量条件。该法具有快速、准确,测量范围广,检测限低,价格便宜等优点。经过近百个各种类型标样或管理样品的分析对比表明,本法不仅适用于硅酸盐类岩石样品的分析,还适用于铁矿、铝土矿、碳酸盐类岩矿样品以及水泥、耐火材料等样品的分析。  相似文献   

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最新的流行病学研究表明,空气中较高浓度的悬浮细颗粒可能对人类的健康有不利的影响。根据该项研究显示,由于心脏病、慢性呼吸问题和肺功能指标恶化而导致死亡率的升高与细尘粒子有关。这些研究结果已经促使欧盟于1999年4月出台了限制空气中二氧化硫、二氧化氮、氧化氮、铅和颗粒物含量的法案(1999/30/EC),对各项指标包括对可吸入PM10颗粒的浓度提出了新的限制性指标。PM10颗粒是指可以通过预分级器分离采集的气体动力学直径小于10μm的细颗粒。目前研究的兴趣重点逐步偏向PM2.5这些更细微颗粒物,PM2.5这种颗粒物对健康有明显的不利影响。在欧盟指令2008/50/EC中,对PM10和PM2.5都提  相似文献   

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This paper reports the first results of a study of 11 isotope systems (3He/4He, 40Ar/36Ar, 34S/32S, 65Cu/63Cu, 62Ni/60Ni, 87Sr/86Sr, 143Nd/144Nd, 206–208Pb/204Pb, Hf–Nd, U–Pb, and Re–Os) in the rocks and ores of the Cu–Ni–PGE deposits of the Norilsk ore district. Almost all the results were obtained at the Center of Isotopic Research of the Karpinskii All-Russia Research Institute of Geology. The use of a number of independent genetic isotopic signatures and comprehensive isotopic knowledge provided a methodic basis for the interpretation of approximately 5000 isotopic analyses of various elements. The presence of materials from two sources, crust and mantle, was detected in the composition of the rocks and ores. The contribution of the crustal source is especially significant in the paleofluids (gas–liquid microinclusions) of the ore-forming medium. Crustal solutions were probably a transport medium during ore formation. Air argon is dominant in the ores, which indicates a connection between the paleofluids and the atmosphere. This suggests intense groundwater circulation during the crystallization of ore minerals. The age of the rocks and ores of the Norilsk deposits was determined. The stage of orebody formation is restricted to a narrow age interval of 250 ± 10 Ma. An isotopic criterion was proposed for the ore-bearing potential of mafic intrusions in the Norilsk–Taimyr region. It includes several interrelated isotopic ratios of various elements: He, Ar, S, and others.  相似文献   

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Mining induced subsidence can significantly affect mining costs where major surface facilities and natural environment need to be protected. Overburden grout injection is a technology used to control coal mine subsidence by injecting the mine waste material extracted from the coal back into the inter-burden rock during longwall mining. The flowing slurry is here categorised as a nonlinear viscous cohesive (Bingham plastic) fluid. During longwall mining the grout slurry is pumped into the separated beds of the rock mass through a central vertical borehole, which is drilled deep into the inter-burden rock strata above the coal seam. However, a blockage can occur in the injection system when the slurry velocity falls below a certain critical threshold velocity, indicating a material phase change from cohesive-viscous to cohesive-frictional. In situ field injection tests through boreholes have been simulated at a smaller scale at the CSIRO laboratory in Brisbane by pumping the slurry through a radial disk (gap = 4 mm) from its centre. Laboratory experiments indicate a general, nonlinear, cohesive, viscous, frictional model for shear behaviour of the slurry, in which the material shear parameters are functions of the disk radial distance. Complete dimensional and dimensionless analytical solutions have been developed based on an approach related to Bingham–Herschel–Bulkley fluid mechanics. The derived formulae include relations for minimum pump pressure, local pressure and pressure gradient, wall shear stress, volume rate, velocity and velocity gradient. The theoretical results match the experimental measurements. The experiments covered slurries with maximum particle sizes of 0.5 to 2 mm with about 50% being larger than 100 µm. The viscosities at the various solids concentrations were measured with a standard torsion viscometer. This study differs from the previous research in several distinct aspects, namely, consideration of the variable shear parameters rather than fixed values, inclusion of total nonlinear behaviour, and implementation of a friction function to mimic behaviour of the deposited and consolidating stiff slurry, which can cause a significant pressure rise as a result of the increased shear resistance.  相似文献   

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本文介绍样品经四硼酸锂熔融制成玻璃小饼。采用Lachance模式和理论a系数来校正元素间的效应,由3080E型X-射线荧光谱仪和DF-350B数据处理系统完成硅酸盐中十三个项目的测定。  相似文献   

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岩石密度和超高压岩石折返速率   总被引:1,自引:3,他引:1  
在常温常压条件下对中国大陆科学钻CCSD主孔100-3000米岩心样品进行了密度测量,建立了密度连续剖面,并界定了不同超高压岩石的密度值。通过对比高温高压物性实验资料,岩石密度随着退变程度增强而降低,榴辉岩密度变化序列为3.52g/cm3→3.49g/cm3→3.07g/cm3→2.93g/cm3。超高压长英质岩石密度变化序列为3.00g/cm→2.80g/cm3→2.65g/cm3。上述实验资料是讨论不同折返阶段岩石所受浮力的基础,为研究折返速率大小提供了基本参数。本文通过折返板块运动平衡时,上浮力与粘滞力平衡这一关系式,定量研究了大陆俯冲板块的折返速率,认为密度差产生上浮力从而引起折返,温度对板块折返速率的影响最为显著;密度差大小、折返角度、折返板块大小对折返速率也有直接的影响。定量模拟分析表明,在温度高于850℃时,板块的折返速率可以超过100mm/a;当温度降至700℃时,折返速率则低于1.5mm/a。作者认为在折返早期,温度较高,板块快速折返至60-70km榴辉岩相深度;随着传导散热,温度降低,板块以较慢的速率折返至中下地壳。折返速率的估算表明,浮力是板块折返第一阶段(从>100km深部折返至<40km的中下地壳)的主要驱动力。  相似文献   

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Bellechester, Minnesota, is a small community of approximately 155 residents located on the county line between Goodhue and Wabasha counties in southeast Minnesota's karst region. Bellechester is served by a 21-year-old wastewater treatment facility (WWTF) consisting of three waste-stabilization ponds. On 28 April 1992 six sinkholes were discovered to have drained cell 2 of the WWTF resulting in the loss of approximately 8.7×106 1 of partially treated effluent and about 600 m3 of soil into previously undetected subsurface voids of unknown dimensions. In the week following the collapse, approximately 200 water wells located within a 5-km radius of the WWTF were sampled in an after-the-fact, emergency sampling program. Twelve samples with elevated fecal coliform levels, 18 samples with nitrate-nitrogen greater than the 10 mg/1 standard, and no samples with elevated chlorides were found. However, the elevated levels could not be unambiguously attributed to the WWTF collapse. This is the third WWTF to fail by sinkhole collapse in southeast Minnesota since 1974. All three collapsed lagoons have been located in similar geomorphic and stratigraphic settings. However, at least two lagoons have collapsed in the adjacent area in northeast Iowa, and these lagoons are located at different stratigraphic positions. Twenty-two WWTFs constructed in southeast Minnesota's karst region in the last 25 years have been identified as subject to potential sinkhole collapse. An unknown but significant number of manure storage lagoons, flood control structures, etc., have also been constructed in the karst region and are at risk. Public agencies are beginning to develop plans to deal with the risk associated with existing and future waste lagoons in this environment. The critical hydrogeologic parameters that can be used to prioritize the risk of collapse at existing facilities include: (1) the lithology of the first bedrock beneath each lagoon, (2) the thickness of surficial materials between the lagoon and the bedrock surface, (3) the presence and construction of liners (seepage rate), and (4) the proximity to existing sinkholes.  相似文献   

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The Kuskokwim River at Bethel, Alaska, drains a major mercury-antimony metallogenic province in its upper reaches and tributaries. Bethel (population 4000) is situated on the Kuskokwim floodplain and also draws its water supply from wells located in river-deposited sediment. A boring through overbank and floodplain sediment has provided material to establish a baseline datum for sediment-hosted heavy metals. Mercury (total), arsenic, antimony, and selenium contents were determined; aluminum was also determined and used as normalizing factor. The contents of the heavy metals were relatively constant with depth and do not reflect any potential enrichment from upstream contaminant sources.  相似文献   

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滇东南锡、银、铅、锌多金属矿床主要分布在个旧、白牛厂、都龙3个矿区,而滇东南较大的3个花岗岩体又分别出露在3个矿区或附近.花岗岩体均形成于燕山晚期,岩石化学、矿物成分相似,富含锡、银、铅、锌、钨、铜等成矿元素.矿床主金属元素组合与岩体之间的距离由远而近出现由锡、钨、(铍、铌、钽)→锡、钨、(铁)、铜、铟→锡、铅、锌、银、铟、(锑)有规律的变化.花岗岩浆是成矿物质来源和成矿热源.岩浆侵入初期使上覆地层隆起产生背斜(凹陷部位成向斜);同时使地层产生一系列裂隙、压性断层或层间断裂;岩浆侵入晚期,这些断层再次活动,表现为张性,岩浆产生的含矿热液沿由其活动所造成的断裂迁移、充填、交代、沉淀而形成矿床.  相似文献   

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