A new multi-mineral age reference material for40Ar/ 39Ar, (U-Th)/he and fission track dating methods: The limberg t3 tuff

Geostandards and Geoanalytical Research

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 73-86

  Kraml, Michael ^a,c   Pik, Raphael ^b   Rahn, Meinert ^a,d   Selbekk, Rune ^a   Carignan, Jean ^b   Keller, Jörg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b CRPG CNRS   (France)

^c FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR GEOSCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES BGR   (Germany)

^d Hauptabteilung fur die Sicherheit der Kernanlagen HSK   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

(U Th) He; Fission track; Geochronology; Limberg t3 tuff; Miocene; Reference material; Thermochronometry

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845744452     PISSN: 16394488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-908x.2006.tb00914.x     Document Type: Article

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