HP metamorphic belt of the western Alps

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摘要 Theunderstandingofthesubduction-relatedprocessesbenefitedbythestudiesofthehigh-pressure(HP)meta-morphicrocksfromthewesternAlps.Themoststimu-latinginformationwasobtainedfromtheinnerpartofthewesternAlpinebelt,wheremosttectonicunitsshowanearlyAlpineeclogite-faciesrecrystallisation.ThisisespeciallytruefortheAustroalpineSesiaZoneandthePenninicDora-Mairamassif.FromtheSesiazone,whichconsistsofawidespectrumofcontinentalcrustlithologiesrecrystallisedtoquartz-eclogite-faciesmin-eralassemblages,thefirstfindingofajadeite-bearingmeta-granitoidhasbeendescribed,supportingevidencethatevencontinentalcrustmaysubductintothemantle.FromtheDora-Mairamassifthefirstoccurrenceofregionalmetamorphiccoesitehasbeenreported,open-ingthenewfertilefieldoftheultrahigh-pressuremeta-morphism(UHPM),whichisnowbecomingtheruleinthecollisionalorogenicbelts.
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出处 《地质幕:英文版》 2003年3期
出版日期 2003年03月13日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)