Uranium-lead dating method at the Pará-Iso isotope geology laboratory, UFPA, Belém - Brazil

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 115-128

  Krymsky, Robert S ^a   Macambira, Moacir J B ^a   Lafon, Jean Michel ^a   Estumano, Gérson S ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Accessory mineral; Isotope dilution; U Pb dating; Zircon

Indexed keywords

EID: 34047099949     PISSN: 00013765     EISSN: 16782690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0001-37652007000100014     Document Type: Article

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