Post-collisional melting of crustal sources: Constraints from geochronology, petrology and Sr, Nd isotope geochemistry of the Variscan Sichevita and Poniasca granitoid plutons (South Carpathians, Romania)

International Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 705-723

  Duchesne, Jean Clair ^a   Liègeois, Jean Paul ^a,b   Iancu, Viorica ^c   Berza, Tudor ^c   Matukov, Dmitry I ^d   Tatu, Mihai ^e   Sergeev, Sergei A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b ROYAL MUSEUM FOR CENTRAL AFRICA   (Belgium)

^c GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF ROMANIA   (Romania)

^d A P KARPINSKY RUSSIAN GEOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^e ACADEMY OF ROMANIAN SCIENTISTS   (Romania)

Author keywords

Diorite; Getic nappe; Granite modelling; Zircon dating

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; DIORITE; FRACTIONAL CRYSTALLIZATION; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GRANITOID; HERCYNIAN OROGENY; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; IGNEOUS INTRUSION; MELTING; NEODYMIUM ISOTOPE; PETROLOGY; PLUTON; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; SHRIMP DATING; STRONTIUM ISOTOPE; URANIUM-LEAD DATING; ZIRCON;

CARPATHIANS; EURASIA; EUROPE; ROMANIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 44849101096     PISSN: 14373254     EISSN: 14373262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00531-007-0185-z     Document Type: Article

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