Scandian ultrahigh-pressure metamorphism of proterozoic basement rocks on Fjørtoft and Otrøy, Western Gneiss Region, Norway

International Geology Review

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 957-977

  Carswell, D A ^a   van Roermund, Herman L M ^b   Wiggers de Vries, D F ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBOLITE FACIES; BASEMENT ROCK; ECLOGITE; ELECTRON PROBE ANALYSIS; GARNET GROUP; GNEISS; P-T CONDITIONS; PROTEROZOIC; ULTRAHIGH PRESSURE METAMORPHISM;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; WESTERN GNEISS REGION;

EID: 33748336969     PISSN: 00206814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/0020-6814.48.11.957     Document Type: Article

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