No zircon U-Pb evidence for a Precambrian component in the Late Eocene Yavuna trondhjemite, Fiji

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2013

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Rickard, M
Williams, Ian

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Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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It has been speculated, based on zircon Pb-α dating in the late 1950s, that the Yavuna stock on Viti Levu, Fiji, might contain pre-magmatic inherited components of Paleozoic or Neoproterozoic age. SIMS U-Pb isotopic analyses of nearly 50 zircon grains fr

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Keywords: Eocene; grain size; magma; Precambrian; trondhjemite; uranium-lead dating; zircon; Fiji; Viti Levu Fiji; SIMS; trondhjemite; U-Pb age; Viti Levu; Yavuna; zircon

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Australian Journal of Earth Sciences

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2037-12-31