Age of metamorphism and uplift in the haast schist group at haast pass, lake wanaka and lake hawea, south island, new zealand

New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1985, Pages 85-96

  Adams, C J ^a   Gabites, J E ^a  

^a New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Cenozoic; Cretaceous; Dates; Haast schist group; Jurassic; K ar; Metamorphic rocks; South island

Indexed keywords

CENOZOIC; CRETACEOUS; DATES; HAAST SCHIST GROUP; JURASSIC; K/AR; METAMORPHIC ROCKS; S ISLAND;

EID: 0022267778     PISSN: 00288306     EISSN: 11758791     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288306.1985.10422278     Document Type: Article

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