Hercynian metamorphism in nappe core complexes of the Alpine Betic-Rif belt, Western Mediterranean - A SHRIMP zircon study

Journal of Petrology

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1373-1385

  Zeck, H P ^a   Williams, I S ^b  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alpine belt; Betic Rif; Hercynian Alpine polymetamorphism; SHRIMP zircon ages; Western Mediterranean

Indexed keywords

ALPINE OROGENY; HERCYNIAN OROGENY; METAMORPHISM; NAPPE; URANIUM SERIES DATING; ZIRCON;

BETIC CORDILLERA; SPAIN;

EID: 0034910093     PISSN: 00223530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/petrology/42.7.1373     Document Type: Article

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