Contrasting P-T paths in the eastern Himalaya, Nepal: Inverted isograds in a paired metamorphic mountain belt

Journal of Petrology

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1673-1719

  Goscombe, B ^a   Hand, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Himalaya; Inverted isograds; Metamorphism; P T paths; Paired metamorphic belts; Thermobarometry

Indexed keywords

METAMORPHISM; MINERALOGY; P-T CONDITIONS;

HIMALAYAS; NEPAL;

EID: 0034524165     PISSN: 00223530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/petrology/41.12.1673     Document Type: Article

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