Metamorphic zircon formation at the transition from gabbro to eclogite in Trollheimen-Surnadalen, Norwegian Caledonides

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 390, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 403-424

  Beckman, Victoria ^a   Möller, Charlotte ^a   Söderlund, Ulf ^a   Corfu, Fernando ^b   Pallon, Jan ^a   Chamberlain, Kevin R ^c  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BADDELEYITE; ECLOGITE; EMPLACEMENT; GABBRO; METAMORPHIC ROCK; METAMORPHISM; PSEUDOMORPH; RECRYSTALLIZATION; RESORPTION; TEXTURE; TRANSITION ZONE; ZIRCON;

CALEDONIDES; NORWAY;

EID: 84897940570     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/SP390.26     Document Type: Article

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