Any garnet in these more mafic gneisses is generally larger and often slightly retrogressed.
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Only two children retrogressed (those in the cells below the diagonal).
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Deformation within the heavily retrogressed gneiss is very heterogeneous in character and possibly governed by the (variable) orientation of gneissic foliation with respect to the extension direction.
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Beyond this point we are retrogressing towards a good life, not progressing towards it.
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But instead of making progress in those fields we are retrogressing and, so long as that is the position, it is the measure of our failure.
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The same tendencies exist in human nature, and this is a deeply ingrained flaw; the propensity toretrogressis very deep and it has to be controlled.
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Eclogite may completelyretrogressto amphibolite or granulite during exhumation.
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Pyroxene tends toretrogressto actinolite-cummingtonite or chlorite.
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