Eclogite from the Kumon range, Myanmar: Petrology and tectonic implications

Gondwana Research

Volumn 21, Issue 2-3, 2012, Pages 548-558

  Enami, Masaki ^a   Win Ko, Z ^a,b   Win, A ^c   Tsuboi, Motohiro ^d  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MANDALAY UNIVERSITY   (Myanmar)

^c Myitkyina University   (Myanmar)

^d KWANSEI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atoll garnet; Barrier reef garnet; Eclogite; Myanmar; Table reef garnet

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856228009     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gr.2011.07.018     Document Type: Article

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