Thermobarometry of phengite-bearing eclogites in the Dabie Mountains of central China

Journal of Metamorphic Geology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 239-252

  Carswell, D A ^a   O'Brien, P J ^b   Wilson, R N ^c   Zhai, M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITÄT BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Coesite; Dabieshan; Eclogite; High pressure; Phengite

Indexed keywords

COESITE; ECLOGITE; METAMORPHISM; P/T CONDITIONS; PHENGITE;

CHINA, DABIE SHAN;

EID: 0030753822     PISSN: 02634929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1314.1997.00014.x     Document Type: Article

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