Experimental determination of REE distributions between monazite and xenotime: potential for temperature-calibrated geochronology

Chemical Geology

Volumn 149, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 83-96

  Andrehs, Gerhard ^a   Heinrich, Wilhelm ^a  

^a GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOCHRONOLOGY; MONAZITE; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; XENOTIME;

EID: 0032504263     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2541(98)00039-4     Document Type: Article

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