The emplacement of peridotites and associated oceanic rocks from the Lizard Complex, southwest England

Geological Magazine

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 27-45

  Cook, C A ^a,c   Holdsworth, R E ^a   Styles, M T ^b  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^c BAKER ATLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SERPENTINE;

CRUSTAL ROCKS; GEOLOGICAL HISTORY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; INITIAL PHASIS; KINEMATIC INDICATORS; MINERAL ASSEMBLAGE; TECTONO-THERMAL EVENT; TEMPERATURE DEFORMATION;

METAMORPHIC ROCKS;

AMPHIBOLITE; EMPLACEMENT; METAMORPHISM; OCEANIC CRUST; PALEOZOIC; PERIDOTITE; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

ENGLAND (CORNWALL); LIZARD PENINSULA; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0036221967     PISSN: 00167568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016756801005933     Document Type: Article

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