U-Pb zircon determinations from the Keikyä breccia and other sites in the svecofennides: Indications of a svecokarelian protocrust

Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 3-10

  Vaasjoki, Matti ^a   Pietikäinen, Kimmo ^a   Vaarma, Markus ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Absolute age; Breccia; Evij rvi; Finland; Gabbros; Kalliokari; Keiky ; Proterozoic; Quartz diosites; Tonolite; U Pb; Zircon

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002529646     PISSN: 03675211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17741/bgsf/68.1.001     Document Type: Article

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