2.9, 2.36, and 1.96 Ga zircons in orthognesis south of the Red River shear zone in Viet Nam: Evidence from SHRIMP U-Pb dating and tectonothermal implications

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 743-753

  Nam, Tran Ngoc ^a   Toriumi, Mitsuhiro ^b   Sano, Yuji ^c   Terada, Kentaro ^c   Thang, Ta Trong ^d  

^a HUE UNIVERSITY   (Viet Nam)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Archean; Indochina; Red River shear zone; SHRIMP U Pb dating; Viet Nam; Zircon geochronology

Indexed keywords

ARCHEAN; CRUSTAL EVOLUTION; GEOCHRONOLOGY; ORTHOGNEISS; SHEAR ZONE; SHRIMP DATING; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; THERMAL EVOLUTION; ZIRCON;

VIET NAM;

EID: 0038370968     PISSN: 13679120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1367-9120(02)00089-5     Document Type: Article

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