Identification of growth mechanisms in metamorphic garnet by high-resolution trace element mapping with LA-ICP-TOFMS
Garnet is one of the most robust and ubiquitous minerals that record element zoning during
crustal metamorphism. In addition to major elements, zoning in trace elements can provide a …
crustal metamorphism. In addition to major elements, zoning in trace elements can provide a …
Multiple metamorphic stages within an eclogite-facies terrane (Sesia Zone, Western Alps) revealed by Th–U–Pb petrochronology
Convergent plate margins typically experience a transition from subduction to collision
dynamics as massive continental blocks enter the subduction channel. Studies of high …
dynamics as massive continental blocks enter the subduction channel. Studies of high …
Integration of natural data within a numerical model of ablative subduction: a possible interpretation for the Alpine dynamics of the Austroalpine crust
A numerical modelling approach is used to validate the physical and geological reliability of
the ablative subduction mechanism during Alpine convergence in order to interpret the …
the ablative subduction mechanism during Alpine convergence in order to interpret the …
Formation and evolution of a subduction-related mélange: The example of the Rocca Canavese Thrust Sheets (Western Alps)
Abstract In the Sesia-Lanzo Zone, Western Alps, the Rocca Canavese Thrust Sheets (RCT)
subunit is characterized by a mixture of mantle-and crust-derived lithologies, such as …
subunit is characterized by a mixture of mantle-and crust-derived lithologies, such as …
Crustal reworking and hydration: insights from element zoning and oxygen isotopes of garnet in high-pressure rocks (Sesia Zone, Western Alps)
Subduction zones represent one of the most critical settings for fluid recycling as a
consequence of dehydration of the subducting lithosphere. A better understanding of fluid …
consequence of dehydration of the subducting lithosphere. A better understanding of fluid …
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 evolution of the Sesia Zone (Western Alps) from Carboniferous to Cretaceous: insights from zircon and allanite geochronology
Microscale dating of distinct domains in minerals that contain relics of multiple metamorphic
events is a key tool to characterize the polyphase evolution of complex metamorphic …
events is a key tool to characterize the polyphase evolution of complex metamorphic …
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 …
Numerical simulations of an ocean‐continent convergent system: Influence of subduction geometry and mantle wedge hydration on crustal recycling
The effects of the hydration mechanism on continental crust recycling are analyzed through
a 2‐D finite element thermomechanical model. Oceanic slab dehydration and consequent …
a 2‐D finite element thermomechanical model. Oceanic slab dehydration and consequent …