Detrital zircon U–Pb ages of the Palaeozoic Natal Group and Msikaba Formation, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa: provenance areas in context of Gondwana

Abstract The Natal Group and Msikaba Formation remain relatively poorly understood with regards to their provenance and relative age of deposition; a much-needed geochronological study of the detrital zircons from these two units was therefore undertaken. Five samples of the Durban and Mariannhill F...

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Published in:Geological Magazine
Main Authors: VORSTER, CLARISA, KRAMERS, JAN, BEUKES, NIC, VAN NIEKERK, HERMAN
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2015
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0016756815000370
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0016756815000370