Contrasting styles of Taconian, Eastern Acadian and Western Acadian metamorphism, central and western New England

Journal of Metamorphic Geology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1992, Pages 415-426

  ARMSTRONG, T R ^a   TRACY, R J ^a   HAMES, W E ^b  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Acadian metamorphism; Appalachians; high T intermediate P; high T low P

Indexed keywords

ACADIAN; METAMORPHISM; PALAEOZOIC; TACONIC; TECTONIC SETTING;

USA, NEW ENGLAND;

EID: 0026452818     PISSN: 02634929     EISSN: 15251314     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1314.1992.tb00093.x     Document Type: Article

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