U-Pb systematics of zircon and titanite from the Gardnos impact structure, Norway: Evidence for impact at 546 Ma?

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 73, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 3077-3092

  Kalleson, E ^a   Corfu, F ^a   Dypvik, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALEDONIAN OROGENY; CRATER; IMPACTITE; LUMINESCENCE DATING; MICROSTRUCTURE; NAPPE; RECRYSTALLIZATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TITANITE; URANIUM-LEAD DATING; ZIRCON;

EID: 64749094525     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2009.02.020     Document Type: Article

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