Variscan terrane of deep-crustal granulite facies in Yushugou area, southern Tianshan

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 482-490

  Wang, Runsan ^a   Zhou, Dingwu ^a   Wang, Juli ^a   Wang, Yan ^a   Liu, Yangjie ^a  

^a NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Southern Tianshan; Terrane of (high pressure) granulite facies; Variscan; Xinjiang

Indexed keywords

GRANULITE FACIES; HERCYNIAN OROGENY; METAMORPHISM; P-T CONDITIONS; TERRANE;

CHINA; TIAN SHAN;

EID: 0033451083     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02875242     Document Type: Article

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