Discovery of epidosites in a modern oceanic setting, the Tonga forearc

Geology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 151-154

  Benerjee, N R ^a   Gillis, K M ^a   Muehlenbachs, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Epidosite; Forearc; Hydrothermal alteration; Suprasubduction zone; Tonga

Indexed keywords

CLAY ALTERATION; IGNEOUS ROCKS; SILICATE MINERALS; TEXTURES;

EPIDOSITE; FOREARC; HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATIONS; SUPRASUBDUCTION ZONE; TONGA;

SMOKE;

EPIDOSITE; FOREARC BASIN; HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION; METASOMATISM; SUBDUCTION ZONE;

PACIFIC OCEAN; TONGA FOREARC;

EID: 84879880794     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(2000)28<151:DOEIAM>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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