Zircon ages and Nd isotopic and chemical compositions of orthogneisses from the Black Forest, Germany: Evidence for a Cambrian magmatic arc

International Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 791-802

  Chen, F ^a   Hegner, E ^a,c   Todt, W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Black Forest; Geochemistry; Moldanubian zone; Nd isotopes; Orthogneiss; Variscan belt; Zircon dating

Indexed keywords

CAMBRIAN; MAGMATISM; METAMORPHISM; NEODYMIUM ISOTOPE; ORTHOGNEISS; URANIUM SERIES DATING;

BLACK FOREST; GERMANY;

EID: 0008653644     PISSN: 14373254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005310050306     Document Type: Article

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