Multistage Metamorphic Evolution of the Trivandrum Granulite Block, Southern India

Gondwana Research

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 293-314

  Fonarev, V I ^a   Konilov, A N ^a   Santosh, M ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b CENTRE FOR EARTH SCIENCE STUDIES   (India)

Author keywords

Geothermal gradient; Metamorphism; Thermobarometry; Trivandrum Granulite Block; Uplift

Indexed keywords

CHARNOCKITE; GEOBAROMETRY; GEOTHERMAL GRADIENT; GRANULITE; METAMORPHISM; POTASH; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

INDIA; KERALA; THIRUVANANTHAPURAM;

EID: 0001338123     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1342-937X(05)70289-6     Document Type: Article

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