Blueschist-facies rehydration of eclogites (Tian Shan, NW-China): Implications for fluid-rock interaction in the subduction channel

Chemical Geology

Volumn 255, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 195-219

  van der Straaten, François ^a   Schenk, Volker ^a   John, Timm ^b   Gao, Jun ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Blueschist; Eclogite; Fluid rock interaction; Metamorphism; Metasomatism; Serpentinite; Subduction channel; Trace element mobility

Indexed keywords

BLUESCHIST FACIES; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ECLOGITE; FLUID-STRUCTURE INTERACTION; METAMORPHISM; METASOMATISM; P-T-T PATH; RETROGRADE METAMORPHISM; SERPENTINITE; SUBDUCTION; TRACE ELEMENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; TIEN SHAN;

EID: 50649115084     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2008.06.037     Document Type: Article

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