Ductile shearing, hydrous fluid channelling and high-pressure metamorphism along the basement-cover contact on Sikinos, Cyclades, Greece

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 224, Issue , 2004, Pages 161-175

  Gupta, S ^a   Bickle, M J ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b Earth Science Department   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUID FLOW; HIGH PRESSURE; METAMORPHISM; MINERAL ALTERATION; SHEAR ZONE;

CYCLADAS; EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; SIKINOS; SOUTHERN AEGEAN; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

MICA;

EID: 2942515873     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2004.224.01.11     Document Type: Article

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