Zircon ages for high pressure granulites from South Bohemia, Czech Republic, and their connection to Carboniferous high temperature processes

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 138, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 127-142

  Kroner A ^a   O'Brien, P J ^b   Nemchin, A A ^c   Pidgeon, R T ^c  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÄT BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^c CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOCHRONOLOGY; GRANULITE; HIGH PRESSURE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; METAMORPHISM; ZIRCON;

BOHEMIA; CZECH REPUBLIC;

EID: 16344386483     PISSN: 00107999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004100050013     Document Type: Article

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