Partitioning of excess argon between alkali feldspars and glass in a young volcanic system

Chemical Geology

Volumn 289, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 12-30

  Clay, P L ^a   Kelley, S P ^a   Sherlock, S C ^a   Barry, T L ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alkali feldspar; Ar Ar dating; Arico Formation; Excess Ar; Tenerife; Volcanic glass

Indexed keywords

ALKALI FELDSPAR; AR-AR DATING; ARICO FORMATION; TENERIFE; VOLCANIC GLASS;

CRYSTALS; FELDSPAR; GLASS; MICA; VOLCANOES; WELDING;

ARGON;

ALKALI FELDSPAR; ARGON; ARGON-ARGON DATING; CORRELATION; IGNIMBRITE; PHENOCRYST; PHONOLITE; PUMICE; TEMPERATURE; VOLCANIC GLASS;

EID: 80053132437     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2011.07.005     Document Type: Article

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