The Mesoproterozoic Supercontinent Atlantica in the Brazilian Shield - Review of Geological and U-Pb Zircon and Sm-Nd Isotopic Evidence

Gondwana Research

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 157-163

  Hartmann, Léo Afraneo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazilian shield; SHRIMP geochronology; Supercontinent Atlantica; Trans Amazonian cycle

Indexed keywords

ACCRETION; CRATON; CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; GEOCHRONOLOGY; PROTEROZOIC; SAMARIUM-NEODYMIUM DATING; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; SUPERCONTINENT; TECTONIC SETTING; URANIUM-LEAD DATING;

BRAZIL; BRAZILIAN SHIELD;

EID: 0011060537     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1342-937X(05)70899-6     Document Type: Article

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