SHRIMP dating of zircons from high-grade metasediments of the Schwarzwald/SW-Germany and implications for the evolution of the Moldanubian basement

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 147, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 330-345

  Kober, B ^a   Kalt, A ^b   Hanel, M ^a   Pidgeon, R T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

^c CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GONDWANA; HERCYNIAN OROGENY; METAMORPHISM; METASEDIMENTARY ROCK; PALEOZOIC; SEDIMENTATION; URANIUM-LEAD DATING; ZIRCON;

BADEN-WURTTEMBERG; BLACK FOREST; CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY;

EID: 2542418922     PISSN: 00107999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00410-004-0560-8     Document Type: Article

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