U-Pb zircon geochronology of silicic tuffs and chronostratigraphy of the earliest old red sandstone in the Munster Basin, SW Ireland

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 180, Issue , 2000, Pages 269-302

  Williams, E A ^a   Sergeev, S A ^a   Stosel I ^a   Ford, M ^a   Higgs, K T ^a  

^a CRPG CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHY; DEVONIAN; GEOCHRONOLOGY; OLD RED SANDSTONE;

IRELAND; MUNSTER BASIN;

ENTOVALVA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; TETRAPODA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034460949     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2000.180.01.13     Document Type: Article

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