Eclogite-facies relics and inferred ultrahigh-pressure metamorphism in the North Dabie Complex, central-eastern China

American Mineralogist

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-8

  Tsai, Chin Ho ^a,b   Liou, Juhn G ^a  

^a Dept of Geol and Environ Sciences ^*  (United States)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY ALLOYS; CALCIUM ALLOYS; MICROSTRUCTURE; MINERALS; SILICA; SODIUM ALLOYS;

AMPHIBOLITE FACIES; DABIE MOUNTAINS; MINERAL ASSEMBLAGE; MINIMUM TEMPERATURES; NON-STOICHIOMETRIC; NORTH DABIE COMPLEXES; ULTRA-HIGH PRESSURE METAMORPHISMS; ULTRAHIGH PRESSURE;

METAMORPHIC ROCKS;

ECLOGITE; PETROLOGY; ULTRAHIGH PRESSURE METAMORPHISM;

CHINA; DABIE SHAN;

EID: 0034067008     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am-2000-0101     Document Type: Article

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