Intracratonic Palaeoproterozoic granitoids in northern Finland: Prolonged and episodic crustal melting events revealed by Nd isotopes and U-Pb ages on zircon

Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 143-174

  Ahtonen, Niina ^a   Hölttä, Pentti ^a   Huhma, Hannu ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Absolute age; Central Lapland Granitoid Complex; Finland; Granites; Granodiorites; Lapland Province; Migmatites; Paleoproterozoic; Partial melting; Sm Nd; U Pb

Indexed keywords

EPISODIC EVENT; GRANITOID; GRANODIORITE; MAGMATISM; MIGMATITE; NEODYMIUM ISOTOPE; PARTIAL MELTING; PROTEROZOIC; SAMARIUM-NEODYMIUM DATING; TECTONIC SETTING; URANIUM-LEAD DATING; ZIRCON;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; LAPLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 37549009183     PISSN: 03675211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17741/bgsf/79.2.002     Document Type: Article

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