The biotite isograd, Central Pyrenees: A deformation-controlled reaction

Journal of Metamorphic Geology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 531-548

  Dempster, T J ^a   Tanner, P W G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biotite; Chemically zoned white micas; Deformation; Isograd reactions; Pyrenees

Indexed keywords

BIOTITE; DEFORMATION; ISOGRAD REACTION; PALAEOZOIC; PELITE; WHITE MICA;

EUROPE, PYRENEES;

EID: 0030734978     PISSN: 02634929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1314.1997.00039.x     Document Type: Article

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