Intracontinental reworking in the Capricorn Orogen, Western Australia: The 1680-1620 Ma Mangaroon Orogeny

Australian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 443-460

  Sheppard, Steve ^a   Occhipinti, S A ^a,b   Nelson, D R ^a,b  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Capricorn Orogen; Gascoyne Complex; Geochronology; Palaeoproterozoic; SHRIMP; Tectonics

Indexed keywords

OROGENIC BELT; REWORKING;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; WESTERN AUSTRALIA; WORLD;

EID: 24144494219     PISSN: 08120099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08120090500134589     Document Type: Article

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