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Gnos, Edwin; Mullis, Josef; Bergemann, Christian A.; Pettke, Thomas; Ricchi, Emmanuelle; Schmitt, Axel. K. (2025) P–T-t conditions of successive deformation stages during exhumation of orogenically thickened crust; a case study from the Aar Massif, Central Alps, Switzerland. Swiss Journal of Geosciences, 118 (1). doi:10.1186/s00015-025-00484-9

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TitleP–T-t conditions of successive deformation stages during exhumation of orogenically thickened crust; a case study from the Aar Massif, Central Alps, Switzerland
JournalSwiss Journal of Geosciences
AuthorsGnos, EdwinAuthor
Mullis, JosefAuthor
Bergemann, Christian A.Author
Pettke, ThomasAuthor
Ricchi, EmmanuelleAuthor
Schmitt, Axel. K.Author
Year2025 (December)Volume118
Issue1
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC
DOIdoi:10.1186/s00015-025-00484-9Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceGnos, Edwin; Mullis, Josef; Bergemann, Christian A.; Pettke, Thomas; Ricchi, Emmanuelle; Schmitt, Axel. K. (2025) P–T-t conditions of successive deformation stages during exhumation of orogenically thickened crust; a case study from the Aar Massif, Central Alps, Switzerland. Swiss Journal of Geosciences, 118 (1). doi:10.1186/s00015-025-00484-9
Plain TextGnos, Edwin; Mullis, Josef; Bergemann, Christian A.; Pettke, Thomas; Ricchi, Emmanuelle; Schmitt, Axel. K. (2025) P–T-t conditions of successive deformation stages during exhumation of orogenically thickened crust; a case study from the Aar Massif, Central Alps, Switzerland. Swiss Journal of Geosciences, 118 (1). doi:10.1186/s00015-025-00484-9
In(2025, December) Swiss Journal of Geosciences Vol. 118 (1). Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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