Crystallization depths of granitoids of South Central Chile estimated by Al-in-hornblende geobarometry: Implications for mass transfer processes along the active continental margin

Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie - Abhandlungen

Volumn 236, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 115-127

  Seifert, Wolfgang ^a   Rosenau, Matthias ^a   Echtler, Helmut ^a  

^a GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE MARGIN; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; CRYSTALLIZATION; DEPTH; ESTIMATION METHOD; GEOBAROMETRY; GRANITOID; HORNBLENDE; MASS TRANSFER;

CHILE;

EID: 20144370711     PISSN: 00777749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/njgpa/236/2005/115     Document Type: Article

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