Subduction and Eduction of Continental Crust
- Lead PI: Dr. Hannes K. Brueckner
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Unit Affiliation: Geochemistry, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
- Unknown start date - Ongoing
- Active
- Europe ; Norway ; Liverpool Land, Greenland ; Sweden
- Project Type: Research
DESCRIPTION: An ongoing investigation of how continental crust subducts into the mantle, undergoes high pressure/ultrahigh pressure metamorphism and picks up peridotite from the overlying mantle wedge.