Apatite (U-Th)/He age constraints on the development of the Great Escarpment on the southeastern Australian passive margin

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 200, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 79-90

  Leitch, A M ^a   Weinberg, R F ^b  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Apatite; Denudation; Passive margins; Scarps; Thermochronology

Indexed keywords

APATITE; DENUDATION; ESCARPMENT; PASSIVE MARGIN; THERMOCHRONOLOGY;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0036306783     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(02)00614-3     Document Type: Article

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