Metamorphic evolution of ultrahigh-pressure garnet peridotites from the Variscan Vosges Mts. (France)

Chemical Geology

Volumn 134, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 27-47

  Altherr, Rainer ^a   Kalt, Angelika ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Garnet peridotite; Geothermobarometry; Ultrahigh pressure metamorphism; Veriscan orogen; Vosges Mts

Indexed keywords

GARNET; METAMORPHIC EVOLUTION; PERIDOTITE; ULTRA HIGH PRESSURE METAMORPHISM; VARISCAN;

FRANCE, LORRAINE, VOSGES MOUNTAINS;

EID: 0030427211     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2541(96)00088-5     Document Type: Article

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