U-Th-Pb geochronology of zircon and monazite from syenite and pincinite xenoliths in Pliocene alkali basalts of the intra-Carpathian back-arc basin

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 198, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 275-287

  Hurai, V ^a   Paquette, J L ^b   Huraiova M ^c   Konecny P ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

^b UNIVERSITÉ BLAISE PASCAL   (France)

^c Physics and Informatics   (Slovakia)

^d Geological Survey of Slovak Republic   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Alkali basalt; Maar; Monazite; Pincinite; Syenite; Western Carpathians; Zircon

Indexed keywords

ALKALI BASALT; CARPATHIANS; MAAR; PINCINITE; SYENITE;

ABLATION; EXCIMER LASERS; GAS LASERS; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GLASS; IGNEOUS ROCKS; MICA; MONAZITE; PHOSPHATE MINERALS; QUARTZ; SILICATE MINERALS; ZIRCON;

BASALT;

ALKALI BASALT; BACKARC BASIN; GEOCHRONOLOGY; LEAD; MAAR; MONAZITE; PLIOCENE; SYENITE; THORIUM; URANIUM SERIES DATING; XENOLITH; ZIRCON;

PONTIA;

EID: 78649636666     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2010.09.012     Document Type: Article

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