The origin of high δ18O zircons: Marbles, megacrysts, and metamorphism

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 162, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 961-974

  Cavosie, Aaron J ^a   Valley, John W ^b   Kita, Noriko T ^b   Spicuzza, Michael J ^b   Ushikubo, Takayuki ^b   Wilde, Simon A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Marble; Megacryst; Mogok; Oxygen isotopes; SIMS; Sri Lanka; Zircon

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; FACIES ANALYSIS; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GRANULITE; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; MARBLE; MEGACRYST; METAMORPHISM; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PETROGENESIS; PROVENANCE; ZIRCON;

MYANMAR; SRI LANKA;

EID: 85027955634     PISSN: 00107999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00410-011-0634-3     Document Type: Article

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