Reading list for ISPET seminar
A short selection of classic and modern papers on the relationships between microstructure and mechanism in prograde metamorphic reactions.
- Carmichael, D. M., 1969. On the mechanism of prograde metamorphic reactions in quartz-bearing pelitic rocks. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 20, 244-267.
- Yardley, B. W. D., 1977. The nature and significance of the mechanism of sillimanite growth in the Connemara Schists, Ireland. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 65, 53-58.
- Vernon, R.H., 1977. Relationships between microstructures and metamorphic assemblages. Tectonophysics, 39, 439-452.
- Ridley, J. and Thompson, A. B., 1986. The role of mineral kinetics in the development of metamorphic microtextures. In: Fluid-rock interactions during metamorphism (Advances in Physical Geochemistry, Vol. 5), Walther, J. V. & Wood, B. J., Eds., Springer-Verlag, New York, 154-193.
- Putnis, A., 2002. Mineral replacement reactions: from macroscopic observations to microscopic mechanisms. Mineralogical Magazine, 66, 689-708.
- Waters, D.J. and Lovegrove, D.P., 2002. Assessing the extent of disequilibrium and overstepping of prograde metamorphic reactions in metapelites from the Bushveld aureole. Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 20, 135-149.