Geochronological constraints on Paleoproterozoic crustal evolution and regional correlations of the northern Outer Hebridean Lewisian complex, Scotland

Precambrian Research

Volumn 105, Issue 2-4, 2001, Pages 227-245

  Whitehouse, Martin J ^a   Bridgwater, David ^b  

^a SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Absolute age (U Pb zircon); Laurentia Fennoscandia; Lewisian; Paleoproterozoic

Indexed keywords

ION; LEAD; THORIUM; URANIUM; ZIRCONIUM;

ACTIVE MARGIN; CRUSTAL EVOLUTION; GEOCHRONOLOGY; LEWISIAN; PROTEROZOIC; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

AGE DETERMINATION; ARTICLE; CHRONOLOGY; CRYSTALLIZATION; EVOLUTION; GEOLOGY; MICROANALYSIS; ROCK; TOPOGRAPHY; UNITED KINGDOM;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0035977552     PISSN: 03019268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-9268(00)00113-3     Document Type: Article

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