Barrovian regional metamorphism: where's the heat?

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 138, Issue , 1998, Pages 23-51

  Jamieson, R A ^a   Beaumont, C ^a   Fullsack, P ^a   Lee, B ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT FLUX; OROGENY; REGIONAL METAMORPHISM; TECTONICS;

EID: 0032322836     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.1996.138.01.03     Document Type: Article

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