Published 1999 | Version v1
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K-Ar ages of Early Miocene arc-type volcanoes in northern New Zealand

Creators

  • 1. Department of Geology, University of Auckland, Auckland (New Zealand)
  • 2. Resource Institute of Natural Sciences, Okayama University, Okayama (Japan)
  • 3. ARCO, Dallas, Tex. (United States)
  • 4. Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Limited, Lower Hutt (New Zealand)

Description

Critical assessment of all 187 KAr dates available against tectonic, lithostratigraphic and biostratigraphic constraints leads us to deduce the periods of activity for the early Miocene arc-type volcanic complexes and centres of northern New Zealand. (author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Geological Society of New Zealand
Imprint Place
Wellington (New Zealand)
ISBN
0-90-86788-00
Imprint Title
Geological Society of New Zealand Inc 1999 Annual Conference : programme and abstracts
Imprint Pagination
179 p.
Journal Issue
no.107A
Series
Geological Society of New Zealand miscellaneous publication
Journal Page Range
p. 58
ISSN
0113-1532

Conference

Title
Geological Society of New Zealand. Conference
Dates
29 Nov - 1 Dec 1999
Place
Palmerston North (New Zealand)

INIS

Country of Publication
New Zealand
Country of Input or Organization
New Zealand
INIS RN
31010337
Subject category
S58: GEOSCIENCES;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
AGE ESTIMATION; ARGON; ISOTOPE DATING; MIOCENE EPOCH; NEW ZEALAND; POTASSIUM; VOLCANIC REGIONS; VOLCANISM; VOLCANOES
Descriptors DEC
AGE ESTIMATION; ALKALI METALS; AUSTRALASIA; CENOZOIC ERA; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ELEMENTS; FLUIDS; GASES; GEOLOGIC AGES; ISLANDS; METALS; NONMETALS; RARE GASES; TERTIARY PERIOD

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Notes
Also known as Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences abstract 1092