U-Pb SIMS dating of synkinematic granites: Timing of core-complex formation in the northern Anatolide belt of western Turkey

Journal of the Geological Society

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 289-298

  Ring, Uwe ^a   Collins, Alan S ^b  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anatolide belt; Detachment faults; Granites; Metamorphic core complexes; U Pb

Indexed keywords

DETACHMENT FAULT; GRANITE; PROTEROZOIC; URANIUM-LEAD DATING;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; TURKEY; WORLD;

EID: 15444362118     PISSN: 00167649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/0016-764904-016     Document Type: Article

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