Single zircon evaporation and SHRIMP ages for granulite-facies rocks in the Mozambique belt of Tanzania

Journal of Geology

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 171-189

  Muhongo, S ^a   Kroner A ^a   Nemchin, A A ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOCHRONOLOGY; GRANULITE FACIES; LEAD-LEAD DATING; METAMORPHIC ROCK; PROTEROZOIC; ZIRCON;

TANZANIA;

EID: 0035035921     PISSN: 00221376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/319240     Document Type: Article

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