Once more about the Rb-Sr isochron method of dating the sedimentary rocks

Stratigraphy and Geological Correlation

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 642-652

  Gorokhov, I M ^a   Semikhatov, M A ^b   Mel'nikov, N N ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PRECAMBRIAN GEOLOGY AND GEOCHRONOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Fine grained clay fractions; Isochron method; Leaching; Leachochrons; Rb Sr dating; Riphean; Whole rock samples

Indexed keywords

DATING METHOD; GEOCHRONOLOGY; RUBIDIUM-STRONTIUM DATING; SEDIMENTARY ROCK;

EID: 0942289051     PISSN: 08695938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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