Resetting of the U-Pb zircon system in cambro-ordovician intrusives of the deep freeze range, Northern Victoria Land, Antarctica

Journal of Petrology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 327-364

  Bomparola, R M ^a   Ghezzo, C ^a   Belousova, E ^b   Griffin, W L ^b   O'Reilly, Suzanne Y ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Cambro Ordovician intrusives; Ross Orogen; Zircon U Pb geochronology

Indexed keywords

DIKE; EMPLACEMENT; GRANITOID; IGNEOUS INTRUSION; ORDOVICIAN; RECRYSTALLIZATION; TONALITE; TRACE ELEMENT; URANIUM-LEAD DATING; ZIRCON;

ANTARCTICA; EAST ANTARCTICA; VICTORIA LAND;

EID: 34247217002     PISSN: 00223530     EISSN: 14602415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/petrology/egl064     Document Type: Article

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