Fluid flow patterns during Pyrenean thrusting

Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Volumn 69-70, Issue , 2000, Pages 539-543

  McCaig, A M ^a   Tritlla, J ^b   Banks, D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Brine; Fluid inclusions; Halogens; Pyrenees; Shear zones; Thrust

Indexed keywords

PYRENEES; SHEAR ZONE; THRUST;

BRINES; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLOW PATTERNS; GEOLOGY; INCLUSIONS; LEAD; LITHOLOGY; METAMORPHIC ROCKS; SEDIMENTS; ZINC;

EXPLORATORY GEOCHEMISTRY;

DEFORMATION; FLUID FLOW; FLUID INCLUSION; SHEAR ZONE; TECTONICS; THRUST;

EUROPE;

EID: 0034210893     PISSN: 03756742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0375-6742(00)00060-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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