Fluid inclusion evidence for progressive folding during decompression in metasediments of the Voltri Group (Western Alps, Italy)

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1733-1746

  Crispini, Laura ^a   Fre'zzotti, Maria Luce ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUID INCLUSIONS; METASEDIMENTS; PROGRESSIVE FOLDING; QUARTZ VEINS SYNTECTONIC;

DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); METAMORPHIC ROCKS; QUARTZ; SEDIMENTS; TECTONICS;

STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

DECOMPRESSION; FLUID INCLUSION; FOLDING; METASEDIMENTARY ROCK; QUARTZ VEIN; STRUCTURAL RESPONSE;

ITALY;

EID: 0032416260     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8141(98)00087-X     Document Type: Article

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