A review of geochronological data from the Eastern Alps

Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 209-230

  Thöni, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Austria; Crustal evolution; Eastern Alps; Geochronology; Magmatic history; Metamorphism

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL EVOLUTION; GEOCHRONOLOGY; METAMORPHISM;

EUROPE;

EID: 0242388722     PISSN: 00367699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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