Internal and external fluid sources for eclogite-facies veins in the Monviso Meta-ophiolite, Western Alps: Implications for fluid flow in subduction zones

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2011

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Spandler, Carl
Pettke, Thomas
Rubatto, Daniela

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Oxford University Press

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To contribute to our understanding of the mechanisms and pathways of fluid movement through deeply subducted crust, we investigate high-pressure veins cutting eclogite-facies (~2·0 GPa and ~600°C) metagabbros of the Monviso Ophiolite, Italian Western Al

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Keywords: chemical composition; chromium; eclogite; facies; fluid flow; garnet; geochemistry; host rock; isotopic composition; metagabbro; metamorphism; ophiolite; petrology; serpentinite; subduction zone; zircon; Alps; Western Alps Eclogite; Fluid; Monviso; Serpentinite; Subduction; Veins

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Journal of Petrology

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Journal article

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2037-12-31