U-Th-Pb monazite geochronometry of the Eastern Ghats Belt, India: Timing and spatial disposition of poly-metamorphism

Precambrian Research

Volumn 162, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 16-39

  Simmat, Ralf ^a   Raith, Michael M ^b  

^a Keramik GmbH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Eastern Ghats Belt; Gondwana; India; Rodinia; U Th Pb monazite geochronology

Indexed keywords

ARCHEAN; DATING METHOD; DEFORMATION; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GONDWANA; KHONDALITE; LEAD; METAMORPHISM; MONAZITE; OROGENIC BELT; PHANEROZOIC; PROTEROZOIC; RODINIA; SHEAR ZONE; THORIUM; URANIUM;

ASIA; CHILKA LAKE; EASTERN GHATS; EURASIA; INDIA; JAIPUR; ORISSA; RAJASTHAN; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 39749123879     PISSN: 03019268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.precamres.2007.07.016     Document Type: Article

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