Post-orogenic (< 1500 Ma) thermal history of the Palaeo-Mesoproterozoic, Mt. Isa province, NE Australia

Tectonophysics

Volumn 349, Issue 1-4, 2002, Pages 327-365

  Spikings, R A ^a   Foster, D A ^b   Kohn, B P ^c   Lister, G S ^d  

^a GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Gondwana; Mt. Isa Inlier; Proterozoic; Rodinia; Thermochronology

Indexed keywords

ARGON-ARGON DATING; PRECAMBRIAN; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; THERMAL EVOLUTION; THERMOCHRONOLOGY;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0036298941     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(02)00060-4     Document Type: Article

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