Corrigendum to "The Deccan Traps - Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary connection; new 40 Ar/ 39 Ar ages and critical assessment of existing argon data pertinent to this hypothesis". [J. Asian Earth Sci. 84 (2014) 9-23], DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2013.08.021;The Deccan Trap - Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary connection; new 40 Ar/ 39 Ar ages and critical assessment of existing argon data pertinent to this hypothesis

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 84, Issue , 2014, Pages 9-23

  Baksi, Ajoy K ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alteration; Argon ages; Cretaceous Paleogene boundary; Flood basalt province; Statistics

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; ARGON-ARGON DATING; CRETACEOUS-TERTIARY BOUNDARY; CRYSTALLIZATION; DECCAN TRAPS; FLOOD BASALT; IMPACT; LAVA; PALEOGENE; PLATEAU; THOLEIITE; TIMESCALE;

ANJAR; GUJARAT; INDIA; KUTCH; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN GHATS;

EID: 84895925824     PISSN: 13679120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2016.01.020     Document Type: Erratum

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