Petrogenesis of metamorphic rocks [electronic resource] / [by] Helmut G.F. Winkler. English editor, Edgar Froese.

1. Definition and Types of Metamorphism.- 2. From Diagenesis to Metamorphism.- 3. Factors of Metamorphism.- General Considerations.- The Composition of the Fluid Phase.- Directed Pressure.- 4. Mineral Parageneses: The Building Blocks of Metamorphic Rocks.- 5. Graphical Representation of Metamorphic...

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Main Author: Winkler, Helmut G. F., 1915-1962
Other title:Genese der metamorphen Gesteine. English
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
German
Published: New York : Springer-Verlag, [1974]
Edition:3d ed.
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Summary:1. Definition and Types of Metamorphism.- 2. From Diagenesis to Metamorphism.- 3. Factors of Metamorphism.- General Considerations.- The Composition of the Fluid Phase.- Directed Pressure.- 4. Mineral Parageneses: The Building Blocks of Metamorphic Rocks.- 5. Graphical Representation of Metamorphic Mineral Parageneses.- Composition Plotting.- ACF Diagram.- A'FK Diagram.- How Are ACF and A'FK Diagrams Used?.- AFM Diagrams.- 6. Classification Principles: Metamorphic Facies versus Metamorphic Grade.- 7. The Four Divisions of Metamorphic Grade.- General Considerations.- The Terms Isograd and Isore.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 320 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781461298281
1461298288
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.