Systematic differences between U-Pb and 40Ar/39Ar dates: Reasons and evaluation techniques

Geochemistry International

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1041-1047

  Ivanov, A V ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF THE EARTH S CRUST   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGON-ARGON DATING; URANIUM-LEAD DATING;

EID: 33749644713     PISSN: 00167029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S0016702906100090     Document Type: Article

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