Paleomagnetism and geochronology of the Bebedouro cap carbonate: Evidence for continental-scale Cambrian remagnetization in the São Francisco craton, Brazil

Precambrian Research

Volumn 128, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 83-103

  Trindade, Ricardo I F ^a   D'Agrella Filho, Manoel S ^a   Babinski, Marly ^a   Font, Eric ^a,b   Brito Neves, Benjamim B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Cap carbonate; Neoproterozoic; Pb isotopes; Remagnetization; S o Francisco craton

Indexed keywords

CARBONIC ACID; LEAD;

CAMBRIAN; CARBONATE; GEOCHRONOLOGY; PALEOMAGNETISM; PROTEROZOIC; REMAGNETIZATION;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CAMBRIAN; GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOLOGY; HYSTERESIS; MAGNETISM; PALEONTOLOGY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PROTEROZOIC; ROCK;

BRAZIL; SAO FRANCISCO CRATON; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 1142297733     PISSN: 03019268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.precamres.2003.08.010     Document Type: Article

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