Electron microprobe dating of monazite

Chemical Geology

Volumn 131, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 37-53

  Montel, Jean Marc ^a   Foret, Suzanne ^a   Veschambre, Michèle ^a   Nicollet, Christian ^a   Provost, Ariel ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; ELECTRON MICROPROBE; MONAZITE;

EID: 0030424525     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0009-2541(96)00024-1     Document Type: Article

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