Short-term annealing characteristics of spontaneous fission tracks in zircon: A qualitative description

Chemical Geology

Volumn 227, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 214-222

  Murakami, Masaki ^a,c   Yamada, Ryuji ^b   Tagami, Takahiro ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR EARTH SCIENCE AND DISASTER PREVENTION   (Japan)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Fault dating; Fission track annealing; Graphite furnace; Pseudotachylyte; Short term heating; Zircon

Indexed keywords

FISSION TRACK DATING; GEOCHRONOLOGY; ZIRCON;

EID: 33644958005     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2005.10.002     Document Type: Article

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