Insights into the age of the Mono Lake Excursion and magmatic crystal residence time from (U-Th)/He and 230Th dating of volcanic allanite

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 319-320, Issue , 2012, Pages 178-184

  Cox, Stephen E ^a   Farley, Kenneth A ^a   Hemming, Sidney R ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

(U Th) He; Allanite; Laschamp Excursion; Mono Lake Excursion; Residence time; Wilson Creek

Indexed keywords

(U-TH)/HE; ALLANITE; LASCHAMP; MONO LAKE; RESIDENCE TIME; WILSON CREEK;

GEOMAGNETISM;

LAKES;

AGE DETERMINATION; ALLANITE; DATING METHOD; DISEQUILIBRIUM; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MAGMA; RESIDENCE TIME;

CALIFORNIA; KENTUCKY; MONO LAKE; UNITED STATES; WILSON CREEK;

EID: 84856060994     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2011.12.025     Document Type: Article

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