Single zircon U-Pb ages and geochemistry of granitoid gneisses from SW Poland: Evidence for an Avalonian affinity of the Brunian microcontinent

Geological Magazine

Volumn 147, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 508-526

  Mazur, Stanisław ^a   Kröner, Alfred ^b   Szczepański, Jacek ^a   Turniak, Krzysztof ^a   Hanžl, Pavel ^c   Melichar, Rostistlav ^d   Rodionov, Nickolay V ^e   Paderin, Ilya ^e   Sergeev, Sergey A ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c CZECH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (Czech Republic)

^d MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^e A P KARPINSKY RUSSIAN GEOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Avalonia; Bohemian Massif; Geochemistry; Gondwana; Proterozoic; Sudetes; Zircon dating

Indexed keywords

BINARY ALLOYS; BUILDINGS; GEOCHEMISTRY; GRANITE; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); SILICATE MINERALS; TRACE ELEMENTS; ZIRCON;

AVALONIA; BOHEMIAN MASSIFS; GONDWANA; PROTEROZOIC; SUDETES; ZIRCON DATING;

METAMORPHIC ROCKS;

CONTACT ZONE; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; GEOCHEMISTRY; GNEISS; GONDWANA; GRANITOID; HERCYNIAN OROGENY; ION MICROPROBE; ISLAND ARC; PALEOZOIC; PROTEROZOIC; PROTOLITH; TECTONIC SETTING; URANIUM-LEAD DATING;

BOHEMIAN MASSIF; POLAND; SUDETES;

BRUNIA;

EID: 77953619152     PISSN: 00167568     EISSN: 14695081     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S001675680999080X     Document Type: Article

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