U-Pb systematics of an Upper Carboniferous black shale from South Yorkshire, UK

Chemical Geology

Volumn 194, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 331-347

  Fisher, Q J ^a   Cliff, R A ^a   Dodson, M H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Black shales; Fission track analysis; Pb isotopes; Sequential chemical extraction; Uranium

Indexed keywords

BLACK SHALE; CARBONIFEROUS; FISSION TRACK DATING; GEOCHEMISTRY; LEAD ISOTOPE; URANIUM;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0037473231     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2541(02)00383-2     Document Type: Article

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