Published December 1999 | Version v1
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40Ar - 39Ar ages of the Sylhet traps : evidence for coeval Rajmahal sylhet volcanism

  • 1. Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad (India)
  • 2. Univ. of Ottawa, Ontario (Canada)

Description

The smaller exposures of flood basalts- the Rajmahal and Sylhet Traps- present in the eastern India have been related to the separation of India from Antarctica during the breakup of the Gondwanaland. Here, the precise Ar-Ar ages for the Sylhet traps is presented

Part of:
Proceedings of eighth ISMAS symposium on mass spectrometry. V. 2: contributed papers

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Indian Society for Mass Spectrometry
Imprint Place
Mumbai (India)
ISBN
81-901115-1-5
Imprint Title
Proceedings of eighth ISMAS symposium on mass spectrometry. V. 2: contributed papers
Imprint Pagination
480 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 574-575

Conference

Title
8. ISMAS symposium on mass spectrometry
Dates
7-9 Dec 1999
Place
Hyderabad (India)

INIS

Country of Publication
India
Country of Input or Organization
India
INIS RN
31038957
Subject category
S58: GEOSCIENCES;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
ARGON 39; ARGON 40; BASALT; ISOTOPE DATING; ISOTOPE RATIO; VOLCANIC REGIONS
Descriptors DEC
AGE ESTIMATION; ARGON ISOTOPES; BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; EVEN-EVEN NUCLEI; EVEN-ODD NUCLEI; IGNEOUS ROCKS; ISOTOPES; LIGHT NUCLEI; NUCLEI; RADIOISOTOPES; ROCKS; STABLE ISOTOPES; VOLCANIC ROCKS; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES

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