Polymetamorphic evolution of pre-Alpidic basement relics in the external Hellenides, Greece

Neues Jahrbuch fur Mineralogie, Abhandlungen

Volumn 181, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 147-172

  Franz, Leander ^a   Okrusch, Martin ^b   Seidel, Eberhard ^c   Kreuzer, Hans ^d,e  

^a TU BERGAKADEMIE FREIBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^d BGR ^*  (Germany)

^e BGR   (United States)

Author keywords

External Hellenides; K Ar dating; Polymetamorphism; Pre Alpidic basement; Variscan and Alpidic P T t paths

Indexed keywords

ALPINE OROGENY; HERCYNIAN OROGENY; METAMORPHISM; P-T CONDITIONS;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; HELLENIDES; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 18144394706     PISSN: 00777757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0077-7757/2005/0013     Document Type: Review

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