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Abbott, Richard N., Bandy, Betsy R. (2008) Amphibolite and blueschist-greenschist facies metamorphism, Blue Mountain inlier, eastern Jamaica. Geological Journal, 43 (5) 525-541 doi:10.1002/gj.1126

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TitleAmphibolite and blueschist-greenschist facies metamorphism, Blue Mountain inlier, eastern Jamaica
JournalGeological Journal
AuthorsAbbott, Richard N.Author
Bandy, Betsy R.Author
Year2008 (November)Volume43
Issue5
PublisherWiley
DOIdoi:10.1002/gj.1126Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceAbbott, Richard N., Bandy, Betsy R. (2008) Amphibolite and blueschist-greenschist facies metamorphism, Blue Mountain inlier, eastern Jamaica. Geological Journal, 43 (5) 525-541 doi:10.1002/gj.1126
Plain TextAbbott, Richard N., Bandy, Betsy R. (2008) Amphibolite and blueschist-greenschist facies metamorphism, Blue Mountain inlier, eastern Jamaica. Geological Journal, 43 (5) 525-541 doi:10.1002/gj.1126
In(2008, November) Geological Journal Vol. 43 (5) Wiley

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Blue Mountains, Portland Parish, Jamaica
Union Hill, Saint Thomas Parish, Jamaica

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Union Hill, Saint Thomas Parish, Jamaicaⓘ Albite, ⓘ Basalt, ⓘ Blueschist, ⓘ Clinopyroxene Subgroup, ⓘ Epidote, ⓘ Glaucophane, ⓘ Greenschist, ⓘ Marble, ⓘ Metachert, ⓘ Peridotite, ⓘ Pumpellyite Subgroup, ⓘ Quartz, ⓘ Riebeckite

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