Ablation behavior and constraints on the U-Pb and Th-Pb geochronometers in titanite analyzed by quadrupole inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry coupled to a 193 nm excimer laser

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 86, Issue , 2013, Pages 75-87

  El Korh, Afifé ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Elemental fractionation; Laser ablation ICP MS; Titanite; U Th Pb geochronology

Indexed keywords

193 NM EXCIMER LASERS; ABLATION EXPERIMENTS; ELEMENTAL FRACTIONATION; LASER ABLATION INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRIES (LA ICP MS); LASER-ABLATION-ICP-MS; QUADRUPOLE INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; TITANITE; U-TH-PB GEOCHRONOLOGIES;

ABLATION; DATA REDUCTION; EXCIMER LASERS; GEOCHRONOLOGY; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; LASER ABLATION; LEAD; MASS SPECTROMETERS; ZIRCON;

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EID: 84880921579     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2013.04.009     Document Type: Article

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