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Chapter 23: Pressure–Temperature–Time Paths and Heat Transfer during Metamorphism

Chapter 23: Pressure–Temperature–Time Paths and Heat Transfer during Metamorphism

pp. 645-672

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, University of Connecticut, , Yale University, Connecticut
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Summary

Metamorphic rocks have mineral assemblages that crystallized at elevated pressures and temperatures. With certain assemblages, these conditions can be estimated quite closely using thermodynamic, kinetic, and experimental data, as we have seen in Chapters 19–22.

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