Rb-Sr and U-Pb geochronology of migmatitic gneisses from the Gory Sowie (west Sudetes, Poland): The importance of Mid-Late Devonian metamorphism

Journal of the Geological Society

Volumn 155, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1025-1036

  Bröcker, Michael ^a   Zelaźniewicz, Andrzej ^b   Enders, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Migmatites; Rb Sr; Sowie Mountains; U Pb; Variscan Orogeny

Indexed keywords

DEVONIAN; GNEISS; METAMORPHISM; RUBIDIUM-STRONTIUM DATING; URANIUM-LEAD DATING;

POLAND;

EID: 0032453849     PISSN: 00167649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/gsjgs.155.6.1025     Document Type: Article

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