Mesoarchaean to lower Jurassic U-Pb and Sm-Nd ages from NW Mozambique

Special Paper of the Geological Survey of Finland

Volumn 2008, Issue 48, 2008, Pages 81-119

  Mänttäri, Irmeli ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Absolute age; Archean; Gneisses; Igneous rocks; Mesozoic; Mozambique; Paleozoic; Proterozoic; Sm Nd; U Pb; Zimbabwe craton

Indexed keywords

ARCHEAN; DIABASE; GABBRO; GEOLOGICAL MAPPING; GNEISS; IGNEOUS ROCK; JURASSIC; MAFIC ROCK; MAGMATISM; METAMORPHISM; PROTOLITH; SAMARIUM-NEODYMIUM DATING; SHRIMP DATING; TONALITE; URANIUM-LEAD DATING; ZIRCON;

AFRICA; MOZAMBIQUE; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 50549086478     PISSN: 07828535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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