Evidence for high exhumation rate in Central European Variscides: U-Pb ages of granulite metamorphism of clasts deposited in Upper Visean conglomerates.

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Authors	KOTKOVÁ Jana PARRISH Randall
Year of publication	2000
Type	Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source	Geolines
MU Faculty or unit	Faculty of Science
Citation
Field	Geology and mineralogy
Keywords	granulites; conglomerates; Visé; U-Pb dating; exhumation
Description	Late Variscan U-Pb zircon, monazite and rutile ages for granulite, durbachite and granite from clasts, Visean conglomerates, are interpreted as indicative of high exhumation rate of rocks at the E margin of the Bohemian Massif.
Related projects:	Exhumation of the Variscan lower crust - constraints Viséan siliciclastics (Eastern Bohemian Massif)