Metamorphic rocks

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201Archaeological sub-disciplines / Fossils / Geology / Earth / Palynology / Palynomorph / Antarctic Peninsula / Tierra del Fuego / Andes / Physical geography / Regions of South America / Geography of Antarctica

quence have been affected by low-grade (greenschist) recrystallization associated with the early Andean strains. The highest grade metamorphic rocks (upper amphibolite facies), and local migmatites, are found in close pr

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202Metamorphic rocks / Igneous petrology / Fossils / Sedimentology / Granulite / Diatom / Lamprophyre / Clastic rock / Sedimentary rock / Petrology / Geology / Metamorphic petrology

The well-defined peaks between 22.5 and 31 degrees twotheta in the figure can be attributed to sanidine and amphibole whereas the less intense, poorly defined peaks have been matched with anorthite. The presence of sanid

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203Granodiorite / Metamorphic petrology / Metamorphic rocks / Diorite / Granite / Xenolith / Geology / Diopside / Amphibolite / Petrology / Igneous petrology / Igneous rocks

Field study of orbicular rocks in Taylor Valley, southern Victoria Land* sequent petrographic and chemical analyses. The primary purposes of our research are (1) to elucidate the mechanism(s) by which the orbicular rocks

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204Gould Coast / Shackleton Coast / Mount Early / Sheridan Bluff / Scott Glacier / Transantarctic Mountains / Wisconsin Range / Churchill Mountains / Geography of Antarctica / Amundsen Coast / Queen Maud Mountains

much lower levels than the outcrops along Touchdown Glacier. As the survey was extended south of the head of Byrd Glacier into the area of the Sefton and Zeller glaciers, a complex series of low-grade metamorphic rocks w

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205Silicate minerals / Metamorphic rocks / Tectosilicates / Igneous rocks / Amphibolite / Tremolite / Scapolite / Granite / Feldspar / Petrology / Crystallography / Metamorphic petrology

each site. The return of these materials, along with rock cores drilled from outcrops and boulders, and their laboratory analysis, constitute the principal activity of this project. Exposures will range from 1 year to as

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206Phyllosilicates / Volcanology / Igneous rocks / Medicinal clay / Bentonite / Metamorphic rocks / Nontronite / Saponite / Basalt / Silicate minerals / Petrology / Geology

Natural analogue study for interaction between alkaline groundwater and bentonite at Mangatarem region in the Philippines Y. Tsukada1, K. Fujita1, R. Nakabayashi1, T. Sato1, T. Yoneda1, M.Yamakawa 2, N. Fujii2, K Namiki2

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Language: English - Date: 2013-06-10 16:39:32
207Metamorphic rocks / Granulite / Structural geology / Amphibolite / Balchen Mountain / Metamorphism / Byrdbreen / Geology / Metamorphic petrology / Princess Ragnhild Coast

lengths of interest (>15 kilometers). The pressure altimetry proved unnecessary except to connect the radar data across the bergs and over the grounded ice shelf. Because the radar is considerably more accurate than the

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208Mineralogy / Metamorphic rocks / Tectosilicates / Granulite / Symplectite / Basalt / Xenolith / Pyroxenite / Mineral / Petrology / Geology / Metamorphic petrology

Kaolinite, montmorillonite and mixed-layer clays, iron oxyhydroxides, bauxite minerals, and various silica minerals comprise the usual insoluble phases that form during weathering of silicate material. Vermiculite forms

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Language: English - Date: 2011-05-06 18:04:36
209Sedimentary rocks / Crystallography / Sandstone / Stone / Metamorphic rock / Quartz / Metamorphism / Lithic fragment / Geology / Petrology / Metamorphic petrology

mented by atomic absorption spectroscopy and scanning electron microscopy in the case of ambiguous or questionable X-ray data were used to identify the minerals present. Since supergene minerals rarely develop in the fri

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210Plate tectonics / Igneous rocks / Igneous petrology / Metamorphic petrology / Peridotite / Metasomatism / Lherzolite / Harzburgite / Pyroxenite / Geology / Petrology / Ultramafic rocks

BOOK REVIEWS Metasomatism in Oceanic and Continental Lithospheric Mantle* The generation of magmas and fluids at various depths in the Earth, their role in shaping the interior/exterior of our planet, and their unmistak

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Language: English - Date: 2010-09-06 11:36:56
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