The Velay dome (French Massif Central): Melt generation and granite emplacement during orogenic evolution

Tectonophysics

Volumn 342, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 207-237

  Ledru, P ^a   Courrioux, G ^a   Dallain, C ^b   Lardeaux, J M ^c   Montel, J M ^d   Vanderhaeghe, O ^e   Vitel, G ^f  

^a BRGM   (France)

^b University of Lyon 1 ^*  (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^f UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

Author keywords

Extension; Granite; Migmatization; Variscan belt; Velay dome

Indexed keywords

EMPLACEMENT; GRANITE; HERCYNIAN OROGENY; MIGMATIZATION; OROGENIC BELT; P-T CONDITIONS; PARTIAL MELTING;

FRANCE;

EID: 0035693776     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(01)00165-2     Document Type: Article

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