Paleoproterozoic orogeny in South Korea: Evidence from Sm-Nd and Pb step-leaching garnet ages of Precambrian basement rocks

Precambrian Research

Volumn 122, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 275-295

  Sagong, Hee ^a,b   Cheong, Chang Sik ^c   Kwon, Sung Tack ^b  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^c Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Gyeonggi massif; Korea; Paleoproterozoic orogeny; Pb Pb garnet age; Yeongnam massif

Indexed keywords

LEAD; NEODYMIUM; SAMARIUM; URANIUM;

COLLISION; GARNET; GEOCHRONOLOGY; METAMORPHIC ROCK; OROGENY; P-T CONDITIONS; PRECAMBRIAN; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

ACCURACY; AGE DETERMINATION; ARCHAEAN; ARTICLE; ASTHENOSPHERIC UPWELLING; GEOLOGY; LEACHING; MOTION; PRECAMBRIAN; PRESSURE; PROTEROZOIC; ROCK; SOUTH KOREA; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; TRIASSIC;

SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 0037430818     PISSN: 03019268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-9268(02)00215-2     Document Type: Article

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