Minimum age of the Neoproterozoic Seven Hundred Acre Island Formation and the tectonic setting of the Islesboro Formation, Islesboro block, Maine

Atlantic Geology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 41-59

  Stewart, David B ^a   Tucker, Robert D ^a   Ayuso, Robert A ^a   Lux, Daniel R ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

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GEOCHRONOLOGY; METAMORPHISM; PROTEROZOIC; URANIUM SERIES DATING;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035295436     PISSN: 08435561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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