Relationships between Zircon U-Pb SHRIMP ages and leucosome type in migmatites of the Halls Creek Orogen, Western Australia

Journal of Petrology

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1553-1575

  Oliver, Nicholas H S ^a   Bodorkos, Simon ^b   Nemchin, Alexander A ^b   Kinny, Peter D ^b   Watt, Gordon R ^b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anatexis; Geochronology; Metapelite; Partial melting

Indexed keywords

ANATEXIS; METAMORPHISM; METAPELITE; MIGMATITE; OROGENIC BELT; PARTIAL MELTING; URANIUM SERIES DATING;

AUSTRALIA; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0032736296     PISSN: 00223530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/petroj/40.10.1553     Document Type: Article

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