Geochemistry, geology, and isotopic (Sr, S, and B) composition of evaporites in the Lake St. Martin impact structure: New constraints on the age of melt rock formation

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Leybourne, Matthew I ^a   Denison, Rodger E ^b   Cousens, Brian L ^c   Bezys, Ruth K ^d   Gregoire, D Conrad ^e   Boyle, Dan R ^e   Dobrzanski, Ed ^f  

^a GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^c CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d Manitoba Industry   (Canada)

^e GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^f Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature   (Canada)

Author keywords

Boron isotope; Evaporite; Meteorite impact; Strontium isotope

Indexed keywords

EID: 58149468471     PISSN: 15252027     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006GC001481     Document Type: Article

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