Crustal affinities in the Arctic Uralides, northern Russia: Significance of detrital zircon ages from Neoproterozoic and Palaeozoic sediments in Novaya Zemlya and Taimyr

Journal of the Geological Society

Volumn 166, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 517-527

  Pease, V ^a   Scott, R A ^b  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL SLOPE; DEFORMATION; DETRITAL DEPOSIT; ION MICROPROBE; METAMORPHISM; PALEOZOIC; PROTEROZOIC; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; URANIUM-LEAD DATING; ZIRCON;

ARKHANGELSK [RUSSIAN FEDERATION]; EURASIA; KRASNOYARSK [RUSSIAN FEDERATION]; NOVAYA ZEMLYA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; TAYMYR;

EID: 69949089077     PISSN: 00167649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/0016-76492008-093     Document Type: Article

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