Interpretation of tectonic versus magmatic processes for resetting apatite fission track ages in the Niǧde Massif, Turkey

Tectonophysics

Volumn 434, Issue 1-4, 2007, Pages 1-13

  Fayon, Annia K ^a   Whitney, Donna L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Apatite fission track; Modeling; Ni de Massif; Partial annealing zone; Turkey

Indexed keywords

APATITE; EXHUMATION; FISSION TRACK DATING; MAGMATISM; METAMORPHIC ROCK; MIOCENE; VOLCANISM;

EURASIA; NIGDE; TURKEY;

EID: 33947638008     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2007.01.003     Document Type: Article

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