40Ar/39Ar geochronological constraints from the southeasternmost part of the eastern segment of the sveconorwegian orogen: Implications for timing of granulite-facies metamorphism

GFF

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-8

  Xiangdong, Wang ^a   Page, Laurence M ^a   Lindh, Anders ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

40Ar 39Ar geochronology; Granulite facies; Metamorphism; Southwest swedish granulite region; Sweden; Upper amphibolite facies

Indexed keywords

ARGON-40/ARGON-39 DATING; GRANULITE; METAMORPHISM; SVECONORWEGIAN OROGENY;

SWEDEN, BALTIC SHIELD;

EID: 0030470217     PISSN: 11035897     EISSN: 20000863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11035899609546224     Document Type: Article

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