(U-Th)/He dating of phosphates: Apatite, monazite, and xenotime

Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry

Volumn 48, Issue , 2002, Pages

  Farley, Kenneth A ^a   Stockli, Daniel F ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

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