The 40Ar/39Ar dating of magmatic activity in the Donbas Fold Belt and the Scythian Platform (Eastern European Craton)

Tectonics

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2004, Pages

  Alexandre, Pavel ^a   Chalot Prat, F ^b   Saintot, A ^c   Wijbrans, J ^c   Stephenson, R ^c   Wilson, M ^d   Kitchka, A ^e   Stovba, S ^f  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^e CASRE   (Ukraine)

^f Technology Centre   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

40Ar 39Ar; Donbas Fold Belt; Geochronology; Magmatic activity; Mantle plume; Scythian Platform

Indexed keywords

ARGON-ARGON DATING; CRATON; FOLD BELT; GEOCHRONOLOGY; JURASSIC; MAGMATISM;

DONETS BASIN; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; WORLD;

EID: 11944268951     PISSN: 02787407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003TC001582     Document Type: Article

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