Variscan pressure-temperature evolution of garnet pyroxenites and amphibolites in the Baie d'Audierne metamorphic series, Brittany (France)

Special Paper of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 364, Issue , 2002, Pages 89-103

  Lucks, Harald ^a   Schulz, Bernhard ^b   Audren, Claude ^c   Triboulet, Claude ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b TU BERGAKADEMIE FREIBERG   (Germany)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FELDSPAR; GARNETS; IGNEOUS ROCKS; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; VANADIUM COMPOUNDS;

AMPHIBOLITE FACIES; CLINOPYROXENES; GARNET PYROXENITE; GEOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTIC; GRANITE INTRUSIONS; MID-OCEAN RIDGES; MINERAL ASSEMBLAGE; TEMPERATURE EVOLUTION;

IODINE COMPOUNDS;

CLINOPYROXENE; GARNET; GARNET GROUP; HERCYNIAN OROGENY; METAMORPHISM; P-T CONDITIONS;

BRETAGNE; FRANCE;

EID: 74449088114     PISSN: 00721077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/0-8137-2364-7.89     Document Type: Article

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