Deciphering high-pressure metamorphism in collisional context using microprobe mapping methods: Application to the Stak eclogitic massif (northwest Himalaya)

Geology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 111-114

  Lanari, Pierre ^a   Riel, Nicolas ^a   Guillot, Stéphane ^a   Vidal, Olivier ^a   Schwartz, Stéphane ^a   Pêcher, Arnaud ^a   Hattori, Keiko H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBOLITE FACIES; COMPOSITIONAL MAPS; ECLOGITES; MAPPING METHOD; METAMORPHIC CONDITIONS; MICRO-PROBES; NORTHWEST HIMALAYA; P-T PATH; PAKISTAN; PEAK CONDITIONS; THIN SECTION; ULTRAHIGH PRESSURE; WESTERN GNEISS REGION;

SILICATE MINERALS;

METAMORPHIC ROCKS;

AMPHIBOLITE FACIES; CONTINENTAL COLLISION; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; ECLOGITE; GEOLOGICAL RECORD; P-T CONDITIONS; SUBDUCTION ZONE; ULTRAHIGH PRESSURE METAMORPHISM;

CHINA; DABIE-SULU BELT; HIMALAYAS; NORWAY; PAKISTAN; WESTERN GNEISS REGION;

EID: 84873421227     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: 19432682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/G33523.1     Document Type: Article

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