Plutonism in the Variscan Odenwald (Germany): From subduction to collision

International Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 422-443

  Altherr, R ^d   Henes Klaiber, U ^b,d   Hegner, E ^a   Satir, M ^a   Langer, C ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b Landesgesundh Baden Wurttemberg   (Germany)

^c IFW DRESDEN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Granitoid genesis; High K granitoids; Magmatic arc; Mid German crystalline rise; Monzonitic suite; O Sr Nd isotope systematics; Odenwald; Subduction

Indexed keywords

GEOLOGY; GERMANY;

COLLISION ZONE; GEOCHEMISTRY; GRANITE; PLUTONISM; SUBDUCTION;

GERMANY;

EID: 0033403272     PISSN: 14373254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005310050276     Document Type: Article

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