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Geothermometer

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Ge`o`ther`mom´e`ter
n.1.(Physics) A thermometer specially constructed for measuring temperetures at a depth below the surface of the ground.
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[FIGURE 2 OMITTED] METAMORPHIC FACIES AND PRESSURE-TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS OF METAMORPHISM Based upon the mineral parageneses and chemical compositions of minerals (wet chemical analysis of garnet, biotite, and amphibole monomineral fractions) and the use of different geothermometers and geobarometers, the peak metamorphic conditions in main structural zones of the Estonian basement were estimated (Koppelmaa et al.
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