Metamorphism, fluid flow and partial melting in pelitic rocks from the onawa contact aureole, central maine, USA

Journal of Petrology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 587-612

  Symmes, Gregory H ^a   Ferry, John M ^b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Contact metamorphism; Fluid infiltration; Maine; Onawa Pluton; Partial melting; Pelites; USA

Indexed keywords

CONTACT METAMORPHISM; FLUID FLOW; GEOTHERMOMETRY; PARTIAL MELTING; PELITIC ROCK;

USA, MAINE, ONAWA PLUTON;

EID: 0028810001     PISSN: 00223530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/petrology/36.2.587     Document Type: Article

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