The tectonometamorphic evolution of the Sesia–Dent Blanche nappes (internal Western Alps): review and synthesis
This study reviews and synthesizes the present knowledge on the Sesia–Dent Blanche
nappes, the highest tectonic elements in the Western Alps (Switzerland and Italy), which …
nappes, the highest tectonic elements in the Western Alps (Switzerland and Italy), which …
Metamorphic facies and deformation fabrics diagnostic of subduction: Insights from 2D numerical models
We developed a 2D numerical model that simulates the evolution of a subduction in order to
analyze which different metamorphic facies and deformation fabrics can be recorded within …
analyze which different metamorphic facies and deformation fabrics can be recorded within …
Prograde lawsonite during the flow of continental crust in the Alpine subduction: Strain vs. metamorphism partitioning, a field-analysis approach to infer …
Detailed mapping of superposed fabrics and their mineral support allows for reconstruction
of the tectonometamorphic evolution of the Ivozio Complex, within the inner portion of the …
of the tectonometamorphic evolution of the Ivozio Complex, within the inner portion of the …
The interaction of deformation and metamorphic reactions
Feedback relations between deformation and metamorphic mineral reactions, derived using
the principles of non-equilibrium thermodynamics, indicate that mineral reactions progress …
the principles of non-equilibrium thermodynamics, indicate that mineral reactions progress …
3D reconstruction of fabric and metamorphic domains in a slice of continental crust involved in the Alpine subduction system: The example of Mt. Mucrone (Sesia …
Geological mapping, multiscale structural analysis, and estimations of the degree of fabric
evolution and of reaction progress allow the construction of a 3D quantitative model of …
evolution and of reaction progress allow the construction of a 3D quantitative model of …
Integrating X-ray computed tomography with chemical imaging to quantify mineral re-crystallization from granulite to eclogite metamorphism in the Western Italian Alps …
Metamorphic transformations and fabric evolution are the consequence of thermo-dynamic
processes, lasting from thousands to millions of years. Relative mineral percentages, their …
processes, lasting from thousands to millions of years. Relative mineral percentages, their …
Cld-St-And-bearing assemblages in the central Southalpine Basement: Markers of an evolving thermal regime during Variscan convergence
Multiscale structural analysis is carried out to explore the sequence of superposed pre-
Alpine chloritoid–staurolite–andalusite metamorphic assemblages in the polydeformed …
Alpine chloritoid–staurolite–andalusite metamorphic assemblages in the polydeformed …
Blueschist mylonitic zones accommodating syn-subduction exhumation of deeply buried continental crust: The example of the Rocca Canavese Thrust Sheets Unit …
Abstract The Rocca Canavese Thrust Sheets Unit (RCTU) is a subduction-related mélange
that represents the eastern-most complex of the Sesia–Lanzo Zone (SLZ), bounded by the …
that represents the eastern-most complex of the Sesia–Lanzo Zone (SLZ), bounded by the …
Tectono-metamorphic evolution of UHP Zermatt-Saas serpentinites: a tool for vertical palaeogeographic restoration
ABSTRACT Within the Zermatt-Saas Zone (ZSZ, northwestern Alps), Ti-chondrodite-and Ti-
clinohumite-bearing assemblages in serpentinites indicate UHP conditions. Multiscale …
clinohumite-bearing assemblages in serpentinites indicate UHP conditions. Multiscale …
Quantitative combined multiscale structural and minero-chemical analysis to unravel the tectono-metamorphic evolution of cordieritemigmatite gneiss from the …
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Abstract Among the Valpelline Unit migmatites, the cordierite-bearing ones represent the
most fascinating type, but little is known about their PT evolution. Since the complete …
most fascinating type, but little is known about their PT evolution. Since the complete …