Miocene detachment in Crete and exhumation P-T-t paths of high-pressure metamorphic rocks

Tectonics

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1129-1153

  Jolivet, L ^a,b   Goffe B ^b   Monie P ^c   Truffert Luxey, C ^d   Patriat, M ^b   Bonneau, M ^e  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE CERGY PONTOISE   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DE GÉOLOGIE   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d BRGM   (France)

^e SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DETACHMENT; EXHUMATION; HIGH PRESSURE METAMORPHISM; METAMORPHIC EVOLUTION; MIOCENE; P/T/T PATH;

GREECE, CRETE;

EID: 0030417156     PISSN: 02787407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96TC01417     Document Type: Article

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