First determination of the isotopic age of a lunar meteorite by the uranium-lead zircon method

Petrology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 193-196

  Leont'eva, E M ^a   Matukov, D I ^b   Nazarov, M A ^c   Sergeev, S A ^b   Shukolyukov, Yu A ^a,b,d   Brandstaetter , F ^e  

^a ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b A P KARPINSKY RUSSIAN GEOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c VERNADSKY INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^d INSTITUTE OF PRECAMBRIAN GEOLOGY AND GEOCHRONOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^e NATURHISTORISCHES MUSEUM WIEN   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRANITE; INERT GASES; MASS SPECTROMETERS; MOON; OLIVINE; ROCKS; SILICA; URANIUM;

MASS SCANNING; METEORITE; MICROPROBES; SILICA PHASE;

ZIRCON;

EID: 18844455795     PISSN: 08695911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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