Jadeite-gneiss from the Eclogite Zone, Tauern Window, Eastern Alps, Austria: Metamorphic, geochemical and zircon record of a sedimentary protolith

Lithos

Volumn 93, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 68-88

  Miller, C ^a   Konzett, J ^a   Tiepolo, M ^b   Armstrong, R A ^c   Thoni M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Eastern Alps; High pressure metasediment; Tauern window; U Pb dating; Zircon

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; GNEISS; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; JADEITE; METAMORPHISM; MORPHOLOGY; PROTOLITH; RECRYSTALLIZATION; SEDIMENTARY ROCK; TRACE ELEMENT; URANIUM-LEAD DATING; ZIRCON;

ALPS; EASTERN ALPS; EURASIA; EUROPE; TAUERN WINDOW;

EID: 33845445035     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2006.03.045     Document Type: Article

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