Timing of orogenic events in the Lachlan Orogen

Australian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 691-701

  VandenBerg, A H M ^a  

^a Geological Survey of Victoria   (Australia)

Author keywords

Benambran; Deformation; Geochronology; Lachlan Orogen; Orogeny; Tabberabberan

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; DEFORMATION; OROGENY;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0033390910     PISSN: 08120099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-0952.1999.00738.x     Document Type: Review

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