Rb-Sr and Ar-Ar systematics of Matani volcanic rocks of seutwest Rajasthan: Evidence for a younger post-crystallization thermal event

Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Earth and Planetary Sciences

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 131-141

  Rathore S S ^a   Venkatesan, T R ^b   Srivastava, R K ^c  

^a ONGC   (India)

^b PHYSICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

^c M L SUKHADIA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Ar 3'ar dating; Malani igneous province; Rb Sr age

Indexed keywords

ARGON-40/ARGON-39 DATING; PROTEROZOIC; RUBIDIUM/STRONTIUM DATING; VOLCANISM;

INDIA, RAJASTHAN, MALANI IGNEOUS PROVINCE;

EID: 0030473542     PISSN: 02534126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02876009     Document Type: Article

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