Reaction progress and timing of retrogression of eclogite-facies rocks, Danmarkshavn, North-East Greenland Caledonides

European Journal of Mineralogy

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1149-1172

  Sartini Rideout, Claudia ^a   Gilotti, Jane A ^a   McClelland, William C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Greenland caledonides; Reaction progress; Retrograde metamorphism; Trace elements; U Pb geochronology; Zircon

Indexed keywords

BINARY ALLOYS; DEFORMATION; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GRANITE; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; LEAD ALLOYS; METAMORPHIC ROCKS; SILICATE MINERALS; TIMING CIRCUITS; TRACE ELEMENTS; ZIRCON;

AMPHIBOLITE FACIES; FLUID CIRCULATION; GREENLAND; METAMORPHIC REACTIONS; REACTION PROGRESS; RETROGRADE METAMORPHISM; STRUCTURAL FABRIC; U-PB GEOCHRONOLOGY;

GARNETS;

AGE DETERMINATION; AMPHIBOLITE FACIES; CLINOPYROXENE; DEFORMATION; ECLOGITE; EMPLACEMENT; FLUID INCLUSION; GARNET; GEOCHRONOLOGY; REACTION RATE; RETROGRADE METAMORPHISM; RETROGRESSION; SHRIMP DATING; TRACE ELEMENT; ULTRAHIGH PRESSURE METAMORPHISM; URANIUM-LEAD DATING; ZIRCON;

ARCTIC; CALEDONIDES; GREENLAND;

EID: 77149165435     PISSN: 09351221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0935-1221/2009/0021-2002     Document Type: Article

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