Caledonian metamorphic patterns in Greenland

Memoir of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 202, Issue , 2008, Pages 201-225

  Gilotti, Jane A ^a   Jones, Kevin A ^b   Elvevold, Synnøve ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b Hills Road Sixth Form College ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c NORWEGIAN POLAR INSTITUTE   (Norway)

Author keywords

Caledonides; Eclogites; Greenland; Metamorphic facies; Pressure temperature path

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; FAULTING; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

CALEDONIDES; ECLOGITES; GREENLAND; METAMORPHIC FACIES; TEMPERATURE PATHS;

SEDIMENTARY ROCKS;

AMPHIBOLITE FACIES; BALTICA; CALEDONIAN OROGENY; CONTINENTAL COLLISION; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; ECLOGITE; GRANULITE FACIES; GREENSCHIST FACIES; LAURENTIA; METAMORPHISM; P-T CONDITIONS; P-T-T PATH; PRECAMBRIAN; SEDIMENTARY BASIN; TECTONIC SETTING; ULTRAHIGH PRESSURE METAMORPHISM;

ARCTIC; GREENLAND;

EID: 77149180338     PISSN: 00721069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/2008.1202(08)     Document Type: Article

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