Pb—Pb zircon evaporation date for the charleston granite, south australia: Comparisons with other zircon geochronology techniques

Australian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 133-137

  Dougherty Page, J S ^a   Foden, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Charleston granite; Pb Pb zircon evaporation dating

Indexed keywords

GRANITE; LEAD/LEAD DATING; PROTEROZOIC; ZIRCON;

AUSTRALIA, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, GAWLER CRATON;

EID: 0029752417     PISSN: 08120099     EISSN: 14400952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08120099608728242     Document Type: Article

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