Structural signature and exhumation P-T-t path of the gorgona blueschist sequence (Tuscan Archipelago, Italy)

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Volumn 26, Issue 2 A, 2001, Pages 175-186

  Rossetti, Federico ^a   Faccenna, Claudio ^a   Jolivet, Laurent ^b   Funiciello, Renato ^a   Goffé, Bruno ^c   Tecce, Francesca ^d   Brunet, Christophe ^b   Monié, Patrick ^e   Vidal, Olivier ^c  

^a Roma Tre   (Italy)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c LABORATOIRE DE GÉOLOGIE   (France)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^e UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

"Schistes lustr s"; (Fe,Mg) carpholite; Blueschist metamorphism; Fluid inclusions; Nappe; P T t paths; Synorogenic extension. Northern Tyrrhenian Sea

Indexed keywords

SCHISTES;

EID: 0042949877     PISSN: None     EISSN: 03912612     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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