All Articles tagged contact metamorphism

• Science Paper
  October 01, 2019 EDT
  The Contribution to Exogenic CO₂ by Contact Metamorphism at Continental Arcs: A Coupled Model of Fluid Flux and Metamorphic Decarbonation
  Xu ChuCin-Ty A. LeeRajdeep DasguptaWenrong Cao

  Recent work has suggested a possible temporal coincidence between greenhouse intervals and enhanced arc volcanism, motivating the hypothesis that magmatic and metamorphic CO₂ emissions from volcanic arcs, particularly those intersecting...

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• Science Paper
  April 01, 2013 EDT
  Country Rock Monazite Response to Intrusion of the Searchlight Pluton, Southern Nevada
  John C. AyersScott CrombieMiranda LoflinCalvin F. MillerYan Luo

  We investigated how monazite grains in country rocks responded to the intrusion of the Miocene Searchlight pluton in southern Nevada. Country rock samples were collected from the roof zone and...

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