In situ chemical dating of tectonothermal events in the French Variscan Belt

Terra Nova

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 420-426

  Mezeme, Eugène Be ^a,b   Faure, Michel ^a   Cocherie, Alain ^b   Chen, Yan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ D'ORLÉANS   (France)

^b BRGM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOCHRONOLOGY; MIGMATITE; MONAZITE; PETROLOGY; URANIUM-LEAD DATING;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; MASSIF CENTRAL; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33745271831     PISSN: 09544879     EISSN: 13653121     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3121.2005.00628.x     Document Type: Article

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