Combined U-Th/He and 40Ar/39Ar geochronology of post-shield lavas from the Mauna Kea and Kohala volcanoes, Hawaii

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1620-1635

  Aciego, S M ^a,b   Jourdan, F ^c,d   DePaolo, D J ^b   Kennedy, B M ^b   Renne, P R ^d   Sims, K W W ^e,f  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Department of Applied Geology   (Australia)

^d BERKELEY GEOCHRONOLOGY CENTER   (United States)

^e WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGON-ARGON DATING; GEOCHRONOLOGY; LAVA; OLIVINE; PHENOCRYST; QUATERNARY; THOLEIITIC BASALT; URANIUM SERIES DATING; VOLCANISM;

HAWAII [(ISL) HAWAIIAN ISLANDS]; HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; KOHALA; MAUNA KEA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 75149144423     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2009.11.020     Document Type: Article

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