Prograde development of corona textures in metagabbros of the Sobrado unit (Ordenes Complex, northwestern Iberian Massif)

Special Paper of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 364, Issue , 2002, Pages 73-88

  Arenas, Ricardo ^a   Catalán, José R Martínez ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IGNEOUS ROCKS; LITHOLOGY; MINERALS;

EARLY ORDOVICIAN; HIGH PRESSURE AND HIGH TEMPERATURE; HIGH-PRESSURE GRANULITES; INCREASE IN PRESSURE; PRESSURE-TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS; REGIONAL METAMORPHISMS; TEMPERATURE PATHS; THERMAL STRUCTURE;

TEXTURES;

CORONA; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; LITHOLOGY; MANTLE SOURCE; METAGABBRO; ORDOVICIAN; PROGRADATION; TEXTURE;

EID: 84871022819     PISSN: 00721077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/0-8137-2364-7.73     Document Type: Article

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