New 40Ar/39Ar dating results from the Shanwang Basin, eastern China: Constraints on the age of the Shanwang Formation and associated biota

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 187, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 66-75

  He, Huaiyu ^a   Deng, Chenglong ^a   Pan, Yongxin ^a   Deng, Tao ^b   Luo, Zhaohua ^c   Sun, Jimin ^a   Zhu, Rixiang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY AND PALEOANTHROPOLOGY   (China)

^c CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

40Ar 39Ar dating; Geochronology; Miocene; Shanwang biota; Shanwang Formation

Indexed keywords

40AR/39AR DATING; AGE CONSTRAINTS; EARLY MIOCENE; EASTERN CHINA; LAND MAMMALS; MIOCENE; NEW AGE; NORTH AMERICAN; PLANT BIOLOGY; SEDIMENTARY SEQUENCE; SHANWANG BIOTA; SHANWANG FORMATION; STRINGENT CONSTRAINTS; TERRESTRIAL FOSSILS;

BASALT; GEOCHRONOLOGY; PLANTS (BOTANY);

MAMMALS;

AGE DETERMINATION; ARGON-ARGON DATING; BIODIVERSITY; BIOTA; BURDIGALIAN; FAUNA; FLORA; FOSSIL; GEOCHRONOLOGY; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; PALEOCLIMATE;

CHINA; SHANDONG; SHANWANG;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 79959687129     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pepi.2011.05.002     Document Type: Article

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