Radiometric Ages of Granitic Rocks, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia
Rubidium–strontium whole-rock and mineral ages of granitic rocks from fourteen localities on Cape Breton Island have been measured. The ages cluster about a mean value of about 560 m.y. and indicate that most of the granitic rocks on the island have primary ages that are close to the Cambrian–Precam...
Published in: | Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences |
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Language: | English |
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Canadian Science Publishing
1972
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/e72-093 http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/e72-093 |