Significance of Devonian-Carboniferous igneous activity in Tasmania as derived from U-PbSHRIMP dating of zircon

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2005

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Black, Lance
McClenaghan, M
Korsch, Russell J
Everard, John L.
Foudoulis, Chris

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Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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A series of new Sensitive High-Resolution Ion MicroProbe (SHRIMP) U-Pb ages is presented for Palaeozoic (mainly Devonian and Carboniferous) granites from Tasmania. In virtually all instances the new ages are significantly older than previously determined

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Keywords: geochronology; granite; igneous intrusion; Paleozoic; SHRIMP dating; Australasia; Australia; Tasmania Carboniferous; Devonian; Geochronology; Granites; SHRIMP; Tasmania

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Australian Journal of Earth Sciences

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