Reaction history of sapphirine granulites and a decompressional P-T path in a granulite complex from the Eastern Ghats

Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Earth and Planetary Sciences

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 115-129

  Mohan, A ^a   Tripathi, P ^b   Motoyoshi, Y ^b  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF POLAR RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Corona textures; Decompression; Eastern Ghats; Geothermobarometry; Sapphirine granulites

Indexed keywords

GEOTHERMOBAROMETRY; GRANULITE; METAMORPHISM; P/T PATH; SAPPHIRINE;

INDIA, EASTERN GHATS;

EID: 0031462994     PISSN: 02534126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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