Counterclockwise exhumation of a hot orogen: The Paleoproterozoic ultrahigh-temperature granulites in the North China Craton

Lithos

Volumn 110, Issue 1-4, 2009, Pages 140-152

  Santosh, M ^a   Sajeev, K ^b   Li, J H ^c   Liu, S J ^c   Itaya, T ^d  

^a KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Columbia supercontinent; Counterclockwise P T path; North China Craton; Petrology; Tectonics; Ultrahigh temperature granulite

Indexed keywords

EXHUMATION; GRANULITE; MICROSTRUCTURE; OROGENY; P-T-T PATH; PETROLOGY; PLATE BOUNDARY; PLATE TECTONICS; PROTEROZOIC; RETROGRADE METAMORPHISM; SUBDUCTION; ULTRAHIGH TEMPERATURE METAMORPHISM;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; NORTH CHINA BLOCK;

EID: 67349116783     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2008.12.010     Document Type: Article

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