Provenance record of the Jack Hills metasedimentary belt: Source of the Earth's oldest zircons

Precambrian Research

Volumn 138, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 235-254

  Dunn, Stuart J ^a   Nemchin, Alexander A ^a   Cawood, Peter A ^a   Pidgeon, Robert T ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Narryer terrane; Provenance; U Pb; Zircon

Indexed keywords

METASEDIMENTARY ROCK; PROTEROZOIC; PROVENANCE; SHRIMP DATING; ZIRCON;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; WESTERN AUSTRALIA; WORLD; YILGARN BLOCK;

EID: 22544443345     PISSN: 03019268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.precamres.2005.05.001     Document Type: Article

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