High-temperature dehydration melting and decompressive P-T path in a granulite complex from the Eastern Ghats, India

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 143, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 175-191

  Bhattacharya, S ^a   Kar, R ^b  

^a INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

^b JK College   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECOMPRESSION; DEHYDRATION MELTING; GRANULITE; METAMORPHISM; P-T CONDITIONS; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

ANDHRA PRADESH; EASTERN GHATS; INDIA; PADERU;

EID: 0036589988     PISSN: 00107999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00410-001-0341-6     Document Type: Article

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