Timing of diagenesis and very low-grade metamorphism in the eastern sector of the Sierra de Cameros (Iberian Range, Spain): A U-Pb SHRIMP study on monazite

Terra Nova

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 438-445

  Del Rio P ^a   Barbero, L ^a   Mata, P ^a   Fanning, C M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; DIAGENESIS; LOW GRADE METAMORPHISM; MONAZITE; SHRIMP DATING; URANIUM-LEAD DATING;

EURASIA; EUROPE; IBERIAN CORDILLERA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 71049147194     PISSN: 09544879     EISSN: 13653121     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3121.2009.00900.x     Document Type: Article

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