Reliability and longitudinal change of detrital-zircon age spectra in the Snake River system, Idaho and Wyoming: An example of reproducing the bumpy barcode

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 182, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 101-142

  Link, Paul Karl ^a   Fanning, C Mark ^b   Beranek, Luke P ^a  

^a IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Detrital zircon; SHRIMP; Snake River, Idaho; Yellowstone hotspot; Zircon age spectra

Indexed keywords

CENOZOIC; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; SHRIMP DATING; ZIRCON;

NORTH AMERICA; SNAKE RIVER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 29544443713     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2005.07.012     Document Type: Article

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