Influence of crystal size on apatite (U-Th)/He thermochronology: An example from the Bighorn Mountains, Wyoming

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 188, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 413-420

  Reiners, Peter W ^a,c   Farley, Kenneth A ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Exhumation; Helium; Laramide orogeny; Th U; Thermochronology; U He

Indexed keywords

EXHUMATION; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GRAIN SIZE; HELIUM; LARAMIDE OROGENY; THORIUM; URANIUM;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034963676     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(01)00341-7     Document Type: Article

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