Early-middle Archaean crustal evolution deduced from Lu-Hf and U-Pb isotopic studies of single zircon grains

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 64, Issue 24, 2000, Pages 4205-4225

  Amelin, Y ^a   Lee, D C ^b,c   Halliday, A N ^c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHEAN; CRUSTAL EVOLUTION; DIFFERENTIATION; MANTLE PROCESS; RECYCLING; ZIRCON;

EID: 0034469317     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(00)00493-2     Document Type: Article

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