Dating the onset of variscan crustal exhumation in the core of the Bohemian Massif: New U-PB single zircon ages from the high-K calc-alkaline granodiorites of the Blatná suite, Central Bohemian Plutonic complex

Journal of the Geological Society

Volumn 167, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 347-360

  Janoušek, Vojtěch ^a,b   Wiegand, Bettina A ^c,d   Žák, Jiří ^a,b  

^a CZECH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL SHORTENING; EXHUMATION; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GRANODIORITE; HERCYNIAN OROGENY; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; PETROGENESIS; PLUTON; URANIUM-LEAD DATING;

BOHEMIAN MASSIF;

EID: 77649129717     PISSN: 00167649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/0016-76492009-008     Document Type: Article

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