Eclogites from the Belomorian Mobile Belt (Kola Peninsula): Geology and petrology

Russian Geology and Geophysics

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-21

  Shchipansky, A A ^a   Khodorevskaya, L I ^b   Konilov, A N ^a   Slabunov, A I ^c  

^a GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Archean oceanic crust; Eclogites; Exhumation; High pressure metamorphism; Partial melting; Subduction; TTG gneisses

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBOLITE FACIES; ARCHEAN; CLINOPYROXENE; ECLOGITE; EXHUMATION; GEOTHERMOMETRY; GNEISS; GRANODIORITE; JADEITE; METAMORPHISM; MINERALOGY; MOBILE BELT; OCEANIC CRUST; P-T-T PATH; PARTIAL MELTING; PETROLOGY; QUARTZ; SOLUBILITY; SUBDUCTION; TONALITE; TRONDHJEMITE;

KOLA PENINSULA; MURMANSK [RUSSIAN FEDERATION]; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 84855184820     PISSN: 10687971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rgg.2011.12.001     Document Type: Article

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