New U-Pb monazite and zircon data from the Sudetes Mountains in SW Poland: Evidence for a single-cycle Variscan orogeny

Journal of the Geological Society

Volumn 157, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 265-268

  Timmermann, H ^a   Parrish, R R ^a   Noble, S R ^a   Kryza, R ^b  

^a NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Geochronology; Monazite; Sudetes; Variscan orogeny; Zircon

Indexed keywords

HERCYNIAN OROGENY; MONAZITE; URANIUM-LEAD DATING; ZIRCON;

POLAND;

EID: 0034122454     PISSN: 00167649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/jgs.157.2.265     Document Type: Article

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