Crustal melting, ductile flow, and deformation in mountain belts: Cause and effect relationships
Exhumed sections of migmatites are beautifully exposed in the middle crust of old orogens such as the Proterozoic Wet Mountains of Colorado and young Tertiary-active orogens such as the Himalaya and Karakoram. Migmatites and leucogranites occur both on a regional scale (e.g., Greater Himalayan Seque...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2013
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