U-Pb zircon age from the base of the Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation in the Yangtze Gorges, South China: Constraint on the age of Marinoan glaciation

Episodes

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 48-49

  Yin, Chongyu ^a   Tang, Feng ^a   Liu, Yongqing ^a   Gao, Linzhi ^a   Liu, Pengju ^a   Xing, Yusheng ^a   Yang, Zhiqing ^b   Wan, Yusheng ^b   Wang, Ziqiang ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

^b Beijing SHRIMP Center   (China)

^c CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASEMENT ROCK; EDIACARAN; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GLACIATION; PROTEROZOIC; URANIUM-LEAD DATING;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; THREE GORGES; WORLD;

EID: 19344375000     PISSN: 07053797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18814/epiiugs/2005/v28i1/006     Document Type: Article

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