Retrograded textures and associated mass transfer: Evidence for aqueous fluid action during exhumation of the Qinglongshan eclogite, Southern Sulu ultrahigh pressure metamorphic terrane, eastern China

Journal of Metamorphic Geology

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 653-669

  Yang, T N ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Eclogite; Metasomatism; P T path; Retrograded texture; Southern Sulu terrane

Indexed keywords

ECLOGITE; EXHUMATION; FLUID FLOW; MASS TRANSFER; METAMORPHISM; TEXTURE; ULTRAHIGH PRESSURE METAMORPHISM;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; SULU BELT;

EID: 5444227947     PISSN: 02634929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1314.2004.00540.x     Document Type: Article

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