Permian metamorphic event in the Alps

Geology

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 603-606

  Schuster, Ralf ^a   Stüwe, Kurt ^b  

^a Austrian Geological Survey   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Alps; Low pressure high temperature metamorphism; Permian event; Underplating

Indexed keywords

ALPS; LOW-PRESSURE-HIGH-TEMPERATURE METAMORPHISM; PERMIAN; PERMIAN EVENT; UNDERPLATING;

FISSION REACTIONS; MINERALS; NUCLEAR PHYSICS; SUBSIDENCE;

OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION;

ALPINE OROGENY; CARBONATE PLATFORM; CRUSTAL THINNING; GEODYNAMICS; MAGMATISM; METAMORPHISM; PARTIAL MELTING; PERMIAN; SUBSIDENCE; TERRAIN; TRIASSIC; UNDERPLATING;

ALPS; EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 50249237831     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: 00917613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/G24703A.1     Document Type: Article

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