Geochronology and petrology of migmatites from the Proterozoic Damara Belt - importance of episodic fluid-present disequilibrium melting and consequences for granite petrology

Lithos

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 153-179

  Jung, S ^a   Hoernes, S ^b   Mezger, K ^c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b Mineralogisch Petrologisches Institut   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Granites; Migmatites; Namibia; Partial melting; Proterozoic mobile belt

Indexed keywords

GRANITE; MIGMATITE; PARTIAL MELTING; PETROLOGY;

NAMIBIA;

EID: 0034092141     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-4937(99)00062-6     Document Type: Article

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