Individualization of textural and reactional microdomains in eclogites from the Bergen Arcs (Norway): Consequences for Rb/Sr and Ar/Ar radiochronometer behavior during polymetamorphism

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2008, Pages

  Schneider, Julie ^a   Bosch, Delphine ^b   Monié, Patrick ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE NICE SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER 2   (France)

Author keywords

Eclogite; Fluid; Isotope equilibrium; Microdomains; Polymetamorphism; Rb Sr, Ar Ar, Sm Nd geochronology

Indexed keywords

EID: 72249096652     PISSN: 15252027     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008GC002098     Document Type: Article

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