Original paper
The nomenclature of granulite facies rocks
Katz, Michael B.
Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Monatshefte Jg. 1972 Heft 4 (1972), p. 152 - 158
14 references
published: Jun 23, 1972
DOI: 10.1127/njmm/1972/1972/152a
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Abstract
It has long been recognized in the literature that the terminology concerning high-grade metamorphic rocks should be resolved. The paper presents a nomenclature for metamorphic rocks in the granulite facies, and the list of terms is supplemented by synonyms considered to be obsolete, specialized or ambiguous, which have had, at one time or another wide usage.
Keywords
terminology • metamorphic rock • synonym • list of terms • usage