U-Pb geochronological constraints on the tectonic and thermal evolution of paleoproterozoic crust in the Grand Canyon, Arizona

U-Pb geochronological constraints on the tectonic and thermal evolution of paleoproterozoic crust in the Grand Canyon, Arizona

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, 1996.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hawkins, David Paul
Other Authors:	Samuel A. Bowring.
Format:	Thesis
Language:	eng
Published:	Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2005
Subjects:	Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/10588

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