Discovery of a Neoproterozoic basin in the Prydz belt in East Antarctica and its implications for Gondwana assembly and ultrahigh temperature metamorphism

Precambrian Research

Volumn 161, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 355-388

  Kelsey, D E ^a   Wade, B P ^a   Collins, A S ^a   Hand, M ^a   Sealing, C R ^a   Netting, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bolingen Islands; Detrital zircon; Gondwana; Metamorphism; Rauer Group

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITIONAL SEQUENCE; EDIACARAN; GONDWANA; GRANULITE; METAMORPHISM; METASEDIMENTARY ROCK; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; PROTOLITH; RECONSTRUCTION; SUTURE ZONE; URANIUM-LEAD DATING; ZIRCON;

ANTARCTICA; BOLINGEN ISLANDS; EAST ANTARCTICA; PRINCE CHARLES MOUNTAINS; PRYDZ BAY;

EID: 38949087573     PISSN: 03019268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.precamres.2007.09.003     Document Type: Article

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