Middle-Late Triassic 40Ar/39Ar hornblende ages for early intrusions within the Ditrau Alkaline Massif, Rumania: Implications for alpine rifting in the Carpathian orogen

Geologica Carpathica

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 347-352

  Dallmeyer, David R ^a   Kräutner, Hans Georg ^b   Neubauer, Franz ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Alkaline maginatism; Eastern Carpathians; Rifting; Triassic

Indexed keywords

ALKALI IGNEOUS ROCK; ARGON-40/ARGON-39 DATING; HORNBLENDE; RIFTING; TRIASSIC;

ROMANIA, CARPATHIANS;

EID: 0031402143     PISSN: 13350552     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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