Time constraints on magmatism along the Major Gercino Shear Zone, southern Brazil: Implications for West Gondwana reconstruction

Gondwana Research

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 184-199

  Chemale, Farid ^a   Mallmann, Guilherme ^b,c   Bitencourt, Maria de Fátima ^d   Kawashita, Koji ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dom Feliciano Belt; Isotope geochemistry; Neoproterozoic magmatism; Pan African Brasiliano orogeny; Strike slip shear zones; U Pb zircon geochronology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860885327     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gr.2011.08.018     Document Type: Article

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