Provenance of north Gondwana Cambrian-Ordovician sandstone: U-Pb SHRIMP dating of detrital zircons from Israel and Jordan

A vast sequence of quartz-rich sandstone was deposited over North Africa and Arabia during Early Palaeozoic times, in the aftermath of Neoproterozoic Pan-African orogeny and the amalgamation of Gondwana. This rock sequence forms a relatively thin sheet (1–3 km thick) that was transported over a very...

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Main Authors: Kolodner, K., Avigad, D., McWilliams, Michael, Wooden, J., Weissbrod, T., Feinstein, S.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Cambridge Uni Press 2006
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/20690