Age and isotopic composition of late Archean leucogranites: Implications for continental collision in the western Superior Province

Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 495-510

  Larbi, Y ^a   Stevenson, R ^a   Breaks, F ^b   Machado, N ^a   Gariepy C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b Ontario Geological Survey   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHEAN; GRANITE; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; SAMARIUM-NEODYMIUM DATING; URANIUM-LEAD DATING;

CANADA; ONTARIO;

EID: 0033385569     PISSN: 00084077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/e98-113     Document Type: Article

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