Mélanges in southern Mexico: Geochemistry and metamorphism of Las Ollas complex (Guerrero terrane)

Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1309-1320

  Mendoza, O Talavera ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE GUERRERO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; ISLAND ARC; MELANGE; METAMORPHISM; SUBDUCTION; TECTONIC SETTING;

MEXICO;

EID: 0033787880     PISSN: 00084077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/e00-033     Document Type: Article

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