Geochronological studies on whole-rock basalts, Deccan Traps, India: evaluation of the timing of volcanism relative to the K-T boundary

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 121, Issue 1-2, 1994, Pages 43-56

  Baksi, Ajoy K ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGON-40/ARGON-39 DATING; CONTINENTAL FLOOD BASALT; CRETACEOUS/TERTIARY BOUNDARY; POTASSIUM/ARGON DATING; VOLCANISM;

INDIA, DECCAN TRAPS;

EID: 0028192585     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0012-821X(94)90030-2     Document Type: Article

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