Exhumation of high-pressure rocks in northern Gondwana during the Early Carboniferours (Coimbra-Cordoba shear zone, SW Iberian Massif): Tectonothermal analysis and U-Th-Pb SHRIMP in-situ zircon geochronology

Gondwana Research

Volumn 17, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 440-460

  Pereira, M F ^a   Apraiz, A ^b   Chichorro, M ^c   Silva, J B ^d   Armstrong, R A ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ÉVORA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^e AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Boudins of high pressure rocks; Northern Gondwana margin; Transcurrent shear zone; U Th Pb SHRIMP in situ zircon geochronology; Variscan orogeny

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBOLITE; CARBONIFEROUS; EXHUMATION; GONDWANA; GRANULITE FACIES; HERCYNIAN OROGENY; HIGH PRESSURE; SHEAR ZONE; TECTONOSTRATIGRAPHY; ULTRAHIGH PRESSURE METAMORPHISM;

ANDALUCIA; COIMBRA [PORTUGAL]; CORDOBA [ANDALUCIA]; IBERIAN MASSIF; PORTUGAL; SPAIN;

EID: 74749088511     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gr.2009.10.001     Document Type: Article

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