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- Anatexis (via Latin from Gr**** roots meaning "to melt down") is the partial melting of rocks. Traditionally, anatexis is used specifically to discuss...
- the process whereby metamorphic rocks are transformed into granuliteanatexis’. The segregation of melt during the prograde part of the metamorphic history...
- B. (November 2000). "Generation of anorthositic magma by H 2 O-fluxed anatexis of silica-undersaturated gabbro: an example from the north Norwegian Caledonides"...
- fractional crystallization or by ****imilation of melted crustal rock (anatexis). ****ociations of andesites, dacites, and rhyolites in similar tectonic...
- though continental crust.  Most granitoids are generated from crustal anatexis, the partial melting of the crust;  however the mantle may contribute both...
- "The Extent of Equilibration between Melt and Residuum during Regional Anatexis and its Implications for Differentiation of the Continental Crust: a Study...
- 2011. du Bray, Edward A. and John S. Pallister, "Recrystallization and anatexis along the plutonic-volcanic contact of the Turkey Cr**** caldera, Arizona"...
- Group from eastern Hebei Province, China: Timing of BIF deposition and anatexis". Journal of Asian Earth Sciences. 113: 1017–1034. Bibcode:2015JAESc.113...
- collisions are accompanied by major crustal thickening, leading to heating and anatexis within the crust, generally in the form of peraluminous granitic intrusions...
- zeolites. Rocks containing amygdules can be described as amygdaloidal. anatexis Melting of pre-existing rock. Compare metatexis, diatexis, and syntexis...