Phase diagrams and their application to determine pressure-temperature paths of metamorphic rocks

Neues Jahrbuch fur Mineralogie, Abhandlungen

Volumn 174, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 103-130

  Will, Thomas M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Conventional geothermobarometry; Kaoko Belt; Metamorphic rocks; Phase diagrams; Pseudosections; PT paths; Spessart

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032346513     PISSN: 00777757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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