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Introduction to metamorphic textures and microstructures / A.J. Barker

Author
Barker, A. J., Ph. D.
Published
Glasgow : Blackie ; New York : Chapman and Hall, 1990.
Physical Description
vi, 162 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

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Contents
Part A. Introduction to metamorphism and metamorphic rocks -- Processes and environments of metamorphism -- Facies concept and petrogenetic grids -- Compositional groups of metamorphic rocks -- Part B. Introduction to metamorphic textures and microstructures -- Layering banding and fabric development -- Crystal morphology , twinning and zoning -- Mineral inclusions, intergrowths and coronas -- Replacement and overgrowth -- Part C. Interrelationships between deformation and metamorphism -- Deformed rocks and strain-related microstructures -- Porphyroblast-foliation relationships -- Shear-sense indicators -- Veins and fluid inclusions -- Deciphering polydeformed and polymetamorphosed rocks.
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ISBN
0412021315 (Chapman and Hall)
0412021412 (Chapman and Hall : pbk.)
Related Titles
Metamorphic textures and microstructures
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Spine title: Metamorphic textures and microstructures.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references.
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