Contact metamorphism - Kerrick, Derrill M.; Mineralogical Society of America (Washington, D.C. Mineralogical Society of America, 1991)
Overview of contact metamorphism -- Physical and chemical and physical characterization of plutons -- Chemical and physical properties of fluids -- Phase equilibria and thermobarometry of metapelites -- Phase equilibria and thermobarometry of calcareous, ultramafic and mafic rocks, and iron formations -- Development and maintenance of metamporphic : implications for fluid transport -- Metasomatism -- Dehydration and decarbonation reactions as a record of fluid infiltration -- Stable isotope monitors -- Modelling thermal regimes -- Kinetics of coarsening and diffusion-controlled mineral growth -- Kinetics of heterogeneous reactions -- Aureole tectonics -- Aureole systematics.
Includes bibliographical references.
Keywords: Metamorphism (Geology); Geochemistry