U-Pb chronology of the Northampton Complex, Western Australia - evidence for Grenvillian sedimentation, metamorphism and deformation and geodynamic implications

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 258-272

  Bruguier, O ^a   Bosch, D ^a   Pidgeon, R T ^b   Byrne, D I ^c   Harris, L B ^c  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; GRENVILLIAN OROGENY; METAMORPHISM; SEDIMENTATION; URANIUM-LEAD DATING;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0033458819     PISSN: 00107999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004100050537     Document Type: Article

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