187Re-187Os in lesser himalayan sediments: Measurement techniques and preliminary results

Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Earth and Planetary Sciences

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 179-187

  Trivedi, J R ^a   Singh, Sunil K ^a   Krishnaswami, S ^a  

^a PHYSICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Black shales; Chronology; Himalaya; Re Os isotopes

Indexed keywords

OROGENY; RHENIUM-OSMIUM DATING; SEDIMENT; TRACER;

ASIA;

EID: 0033393143     PISSN: 02534126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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