Isotopic connections between basement rocks exposed in the St. Francois Mountains and the Arbuckle Mountains, southern mid-continent, North America

International Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 599-611

  Rohs, C Renee ^a   Van Schmus, W R ^b  

^a NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Arbuckle Mountains; Precambrian; Sm Nd; St. Francois Mountains; Zircon dating

Indexed keywords

BASEMENT ROCK; CRYSTALLIZATION; GRANITE; IGNEOUS INTRUSION; MANTLE SOURCE; NEODYMIUM ISOTOPE; PRECAMBRIAN; RHYOLITE; SAMARIUM; URANIUM-LEAD DATING;

ARBUCKLE MOUNTAINS; MISSOURI; NORTH AMERICA; OKLAHOMA [UNITED STATES]; SAINT FRANCOIS MOUNTAINS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34447322264     PISSN: 14373254     EISSN: 14373262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00531-006-0123-5     Document Type: Article

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