dynamometamorphism

dynamometamorphism
dy·na·mo·metamorphism

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  • Granulite — Granulites are fine to medium–grained metamorphic rocks that have experienced high temperatures of metamorphism, composed mainly of feldspars sometimes associated with quartz and anhydrous ferromagnesian minerals, with granoblastic texture and… …   Wikipedia

  • Massif Central (geology) — The Massif Central forms together with the Armorican Massif (Brittany and Normandy) one of the two big basement massifs in France. Its geological evolution started in the late Neoproterozoic and continues to this day. It has been shaped mainly by …   Wikipedia

  • dynamometamorphic — |dīnə(ˌ)mō+ adjective Etymology: dynam + metamorphic : of or belonging to dynamometamorphism …   Useful english dictionary

  • hydrometamorphism — “+ noun Etymology: hydr + metamorphism : the alteration of rock by the addition, subtraction, or exchange of material brought or carried in solution by water and without the influence of high temperature or pressure compare dynamometamorphism …   Useful english dictionary

  • pyrometamorphism — “+ noun Etymology: pyr + metamorphism : change produced in rocks by the action of heat but without the action of pressure or mineralizers compare dynamometamorphism …   Useful english dictionary

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