New zircon ages from theTasiusarsuaq terrane, southern West Greenland

Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland Bulletin

Volumn , Issue 15, 2008, Pages 73-76

  Næraa, Tomas ^a   Scherstén, Anders ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF DENMARK AND GREENLAND   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; GEOCHRONOLOGY; METAMORPHISM; PRECAMBRIAN; ZIRCON;

ARCTIC; GREENLAND; WEST GREENLAND;

EID: 54749136699     PISSN: 16048156     EISSN: 19044666     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.34194/geusb.v15.5048     Document Type: Article

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