Metapelitic Migmatites from Pangidi Granulite Complex, Eastern Ghats Belt, India: Petrological Constraints on Crustal Melting and Tectonic Exhumation

Gondwana Research

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 105-117

  Dharma Rao, C V ^a  

^a BRKR Bhavan   (India)

Author keywords

Decompression; Granulite; Melting; Migmatite; Pangidi

Indexed keywords

BIOTITE; CRUST; CRYSTALLIZATION; GRANITE; METAPELITE; MIGMATITE; P-T-T PATH; PARTIAL MELTING; PETROLOGY; RETROGRADE METAMORPHISM; TECTONICS; TEXTURE;

EASTERN GHATS; INDIA;

EID: 0345752902     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1342-937x(05)70061-7     Document Type: Article

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