1. Preface

   • B. Stöckhert
   • K. H. Wedepohl

   EditorialNotes Pages: I - I

2. Die Geologische Vereinigung verlieh im Jahre 1990 die Gustav-Steinmann-Medaille an Professor Dr. Hans Füchtbauer

   • Wolfgang Schlager

   Announcement Pages: III - IV

3. Chemical composition and fractionation of the continental crust

   • K. H. Wedepohl

   OriginalPaper Pages: 207 - 223

4. Formation and ascent of granitic magmas

   • Wilhelm Johannes
   • François Holtz

   OriginalPaper Pages: 225 - 231

5. A classification of dyke-fracture geometry with examples from Precambrian dyke swarms in the Vestfold Hills, Antarctica

   • J. D. Hoek

   OriginalPaper Pages: 233 - 248

6. Heterogeneous fluids in high-grade siliceous marbles of Pusula (SW Finland)

   • A. M. van den Kerkhof

   OriginalPaper Pages: 249 - 258

7. Creation and destruction of lower continental crust

   • R. W. Kay
   • S. Mahlburg-Kay

   OriginalPaper Pages: 259 - 278

8. Isotopic contrasts, chronology of elemental transfers and high-grade metamorphism: the Sri Lanka Highland granulites, and the Lewisian (Scotland) and Nuk (SW Greenland) gneisses

   • T. C. Liew
   • C. C. Milisenda
   • A. W. Hofmann

   OriginalPaper Pages: 279 - 288

9. The structural state of the former lower continental crust in Calabria (S. Italy)

   • J. H. Kruhl
   • Torsten Huntemann

   OriginalPaper Pages: 289 - 302

10. The clinopyroxene/plagioclase symplectite in retrograde eclogites: A potential geothermobarometer

    • Veronique Joanny
    • Herman van Roermund
    • Jean Marc Lardeaux

    OriginalPaper Pages: 303 - 320

11. P-T-t paths of collisional orogens

    • Rebecca A. Jamieson

    OriginalPaper Pages: 321 - 332

12. Comparison of PTt paths in allochthonous high pressure metamorphic terrains from the Scandinavian Caledonides and the French Massif Central: Contrasted thermal structures during uplift

    • L. Mercier
    • H. L. M. van Roermund
    • J. M. Lardeaux

    OriginalPaper Pages: 333 - 348

13. Uplift and cooling pathways derived from fission track analysis and mica dating: a review

    • Anthony J. Hurford

    ReviewPaper Pages: 349 - 368

14. Tectono-thermal evolution of a part of a Variscan magmatic arc: The Odenwald in the Mid-German Crystalline Rise

    • A. P. Willner
    • H. -J. Massonne
    • A. Krohe

    OriginalPaper Pages: 369 - 389

15. Emplacement of synkinematic plutons in the Variscan Odenwald (Germany) controlled by transtensional tectonics

    • Alexander Krohe

    OriginalPaper Pages: 391 - 409

16. Structural evolution and asymmetric uplift of the Nanga Parbat syntaxis, Pakistan Himalya

    • Peter J. Treloar
    • Graham J. Potts
    • David C. Rex

    OriginalPaper Pages: 411 - 428

17. African linkage of Precambrian Sri Lanka

    • A. Kröner

    OriginalPaper Pages: 429 - 440

18. Denudation, vertical crustal movements and sedimentary basin infill

    • Mike R. Leeder

    OriginalPaper Pages: 441 - 458

19. Contrasted metamorphic and structural evolutions across a major ductile/brittle displacement zone in NW Connemara, western Ireland

    • A. P. Boyle
    • I. P. Dawes

    OriginalPaper Pages: 459 - 480

20. Hawaiian basalt and Icelandic rhyolite: Indicators of differentiation and partial melting

    • B. D. Marsh
    • B. Gunnarsson
    • R. Carmody

    OriginalPaper Pages: 481 - 510