Continental collisions and the creation of ultrahigh-pressure terranes: Petrology and thermochronology of nappes in the central Scandinavian Caledonides

Bulletin of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 117, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 117-134

  Hacker, Bradley R ^a   Gans, Philip B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Argon geochronology; Barrovian; Continental collision; Scandinavian Caledonides; Ultrahigh pressure

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL COLLISIONS; SUBDUCTION; THERMOCHRONOLOGY; ULTRAHIGH PRESSURE ROCKS;

GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; GEOLOGY; METAMORPHIC ROCKS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; TECTONICS;

PETROLOGY;

CONTINENTAL COLLISION; METAMORPHIC ROCK; NAPPE; PETROLOGY; THERMOCHRONOLOGY; ULTRAHIGH PRESSURE METAMORPHISM;

CALEDONIDES; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; WORLD;

EID: 13244289876     PISSN: 00167606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/B25549.1     Document Type: Review

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