Single-zircon Pb-evaporation and 40Ar/39Ar dating of the metamorphic and granitic rocks in north-west Spitsbergen

References

• Abakumov, S. A. 1979: Peculiar features of regional metamorphism of northwestern Spitsbergen. The geological development of Svalbard during the Precambrian, Lower Palaeozoic, and Devonian. Nor. PolarinsL Skr. 16Z 29–36.
   Google Scholar
• Balagov, Ju. A., Tebenkov, A. M., Ohta, Y., Larionov, A. N., Sirotkin, A. N., Gannibal, L. F. & Ruyngenen, G. I. 1995: Grenvillian U-Pb zircon ages of quartz porphyry and rhyolite clasts in a metaconglomerate at Vimsodden, southwestern Spitsbergen. Polar Res. 14,291-302.
   Google Scholar
• Balagov, Ju. A., Peucat J. J., Tebenkov A. M., Ohta, Y. & Sirotkin, A. N. 1996a: Additional Rb-Sr and singlezircon datings of Caledonian granitoid rocks from Albert I Land, northwest Spitsbergen. Polar Res. 15, 153-165.
   Google Scholar
• Balagov, Ju. A., Peucat J. J., Tebenkov A. M., Ohta Y., Larionov A. N., Sirotkin, A. N. & Bjornerud, M. 1996b: Rb-Sr whole rock and U-Pb zircon datings of the granitic-gabbroic rocks from the Skfilfjellet Subgroup, southwest Spitsbergen. Polar Res. 15, 167-181.
   Google Scholar
• Brouand, M., Banzet, G. & Barbey, P. 1990: Zircon behaviour during crustal anatexis. Evidence from the Tibetan Slab migmatites (Nepal). J. Volcan. Geotherm. Res. 44, 143—161.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bucher-Nurminen, K. 1981: Petrology of chlorite-spinel marbles from NW Spitsbergen (Svalbard). Lithos 14, 203–213.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Cornell, D., Aberg, A., Schersten, A. & Armstrong, R. 1998: The CANUTE model for Ion-probe U-Pb zircon dating and its application to the Borfis mafic intrusion. 23rd Nordic Geological Winter Meeting, Arhus, 1998. Abstract volume, P. 53.
   Google Scholar
• Dallmeyer, R. D., Peucat, J. J., Hirajima, T. & Ohta, Y. 1990a: Tectothermal chronology within a blueschist—eclogite complex, west—central Spitsbergen, Svalbard: evidence from 40Ar/39Ar and Rb-Sr mineral ages. Lithos 24, 291–304.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Dallmeyer, R. D., Peucat, J. J. & Ohta, Y. 1990b: Tectonothermal evolution of contrasting metamorphic complexes in northwest Spitsbergen (Biskayerhalvoya): evidence from 40Ar/39Ar and Rb-Sr mineral ages. Geol. Soc. Am. Bull. 102, 653–663.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Dalziel, I. W. D. 1997: Neoproterozoic—Paleozoic geography and tectonics: review, hypothesis, environmental speculation. Geol. Soc. Am. Bull. 109, 16–42.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Gavrilenko, B. V., Balagov, Ju. A., Tebenkov, A. M. & Larionov, A. N. 1993: U-Pb ranneproterozojskij vozrast “reliktovogo” cirkona iz vysokokalievych kvarcevych porfirov Zemli Vedel-Jarlsberga JuZ Spicbergena. (U-Pb early Proterozoic age of “relict” zircon from high potassium quartz porphyries of Wedel Jarlsberg Land, southwest Spitsbergen.) Geochimija 1, 154-158.
   Google Scholar
• Gayer, R. A., Gee, D. G., Harland, W. B., Miller, J. A., Spa11, H. R., Wallis, R. H. & Winsnes, T. S. 1966: Radiometric age determinations on rocks from Spitsbergen. Nor. Polar-inst. Skr. 137.
   Google Scholar
• Gee, D. G. & Hellman, F. J. 1996: Zircon Pb evaporation ages from the Smutsbreen Formation, southern Ny Friesland: new evidence for Caledonian thrusting in Svalbard's Eastern Terrane. Zeitsch. Geol. Wiss. 24, 429–439.
   Google Scholar
• Gee, D. G. & Hjelle, A. 1966: On the crystalline rocks of north-west Spitsbergen. Nor. Polarinst. iirb. 1964. Olso: Norwegian Polar Institute.
   Google Scholar
• Gee, D. G., Johansson, A., Ohta, Y., Tebenkov, A. M., Krasirkikov, A. A., Barasov, Yu. A., Larionov A. N., Gannibal, L. S. & Ryungenen, G. I. 1995: Grenvillian basement and a major unconformity within the Caledonides of Nordaustlandet, Svalbard. Precambrian Res. 70, 215-234.
   Google Scholar
• Gee, D. G. & Page, L. M. 1994: Caledonian terrane assembly on Svalbard; new evidence from 40Ar/39Ar dating in Ny Friesland. Am. J. Sci. 294, 1166–1186.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Gee, D. G., Schouenborg, B., Peucat, J., Abakumov, S. A., Krasirkikov, A. A. & Tebenkov, A. M. 1992: New evidence of basement in the Svalbard Caledonides: early Proterozoic zircon ages from Ny Friesland granites. Nor. Geol. Tidskr. 72, 181–190.
   Google Scholar
• Gee, D. G. & Tebenkov, A. M. 1996: Two major unconformities beneath the Neoproterozoic Murchisonfjorden Super-group in the Caledonides of central Nordaustlandet, Svalbard. Polar Res. 15, 81–91.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Gower, C. F. 1990: Mid-Proterozoic evolution of the eastern Grenville province, Canada. Geol. Fören. Stockholm Förh. 112, 127–139.
   Google Scholar
• Gromet, L. P. & Gee, D. G. 1998: An evaluation of the age of high-grade metamorphism in the Caledonian of Biskayer-halvoya, NW Spitsbergen. Geol. Foren. Stockholm Förh. 120, 199–208.
   Google Scholar
• Harland, W. B. 1997: The Geology of Svalbard. Geological Society Memoir 17 London.
   Google Scholar
• Hartmann, L. A., Deite, J. A. D., da Silva, L. C., Remus, M. V. D., McNaughton, N. J., Groves, D. I., Fletcher, I. R., Santos, J. O. S. & Vasconcellos, M. A. Z. 2000: Advances in SHRIMP geochronology and their impact on understanding the tectonic and metallogenic evolution of South Brasil. Aust. J. Earth Sci. 4Z 829–844.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hellman, F. J., Gee, D. G., Johansson, A. & Witt-Nilsson, P. 1997: Single-grain zircon Pb-evaporation geochronology constrains basement-cover relationships in the Lower Hecla Hoek Complex of northern Ny Friesland, Svalbard. Chem. Geol. 137, 117–134.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hellman, F. J., Gee, D. G., Gjelsvik, T. & Tebenkov, A. M. 1998: Provenance and tectonic implications of Paleo-proterozoic (c. 1740 Ma) quartz porphyry clasts in the basal Old Red Sandstone (Lilljeborgfjellet Conglomerate Formation) of northwestern Svalbard's Caledonides. Geol. Mag. 135, 755–768.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hjelle, A. 1979: Aspects of the geology of northwest Spitsbergen. The geological development of Svalbard during the Precambrian, Lower Palaeozoic, and Devoni-an. Nor. Polarinst. Skr. 167, 37–62.
   Google Scholar
• Hjelle, A. & Lauritzen, O. 1982: Geological map Svalbard 1:500,000, Sheet 3G Spitsbergen northern part. Nor. Polarinst. Skr. 154-C.
   Google Scholar
• Hjelle, A. & Ohta Y. 1974: Contribution to the geology of north western Spitsbergen. Nor. Polarinst. Skr. 158.
   Google Scholar
• Holtedahl, O. 1914: New features in the geology of north-western Spitsbergen. Am. J. Sci. ser. 4, 37, 415–424.
   Google Scholar
• Holtedahl, O. 1926: Notes on the geology of northwestern Spitsbergen. Skr. 8. Oslo: Norges Svalbard- og 'shays-undersokelser (Norwegian Polar Institute).
   Google Scholar
• Johansson, A., Gee, D. G., Bjfirklund, L. & Witt-Nilsson, P. 1995: Isotope studies of granitoids from the Bangenhuk formation, Ny Friesland orogeny, Svalbard. Geol. Mag. 132, 303–320.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Johansson, A. & Larionov, A. N. 1996: U-Pb ages from the Eastern Terrane of the Svalbard Caledonides: evidence for Palaeoproterozoic, Grenvillian and Caledonian tectonism. Geol. Foren. Stockholm Förh. 118 A, 38–39.
   Google Scholar
• Johansson, A., Larionov, A. N., Tebenkov, A. M., Gee, D. G., Whitehouse, M. J. & Vestin, J. 2000: Grenvillian magmatism of western and central Nordaustlandet, northeastern Svalbard. Trans. R. Soc. Edinb. Earth Sci. 90, 221–254.
   Google Scholar
• Klaper, E. M. 1986: The metamorphic evolution of garnet-cordierite-sillimanite gneisses of NW Spitsbergen (Svalbard). Schweiz. Miner. Petrogr. Mitt. 66, 295–313.
   Google Scholar
• Kober, B. 1986: Whole-grain evaporation for 207pbp06pb_age_ investigations on single zircons using a double-filament thermal ion source. Contrib. Miner. Petrol. 93, 482–490.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kober, B. 1987: Single-zircon evaporation combined with Pb emitter bedding for 207*.1-13/. '206 Pb-age investigations using thermal ion mass-spectrometery, and implications to zirconology. Con trib. Miner. Petrol. 96, 63–71.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Krasirkikov, A. A. 1979: Stratigraphy and tectonics of the Precambrian of Svalbard. The geological development of Svalbard during the Precambrian, Lower Palaeozoic, and Devonian. Nor. Polarinst. Skr. 167 73–79.
   Google Scholar
• Lange, M. & Hellebrandt, B. 1999: Metamorphic conditions of the metasedimentary rocks of the crystalline basement in the southwestern Haakon VII Land, Northwest-Spits-bergen, Svalbard, using microprobe analysis on garnets. Miinst. Forsch. Geol. Palliontol. 86, 1–10.
   Google Scholar
• Larionov, A. N., Tebenkov, A. M. & Gee, D. G. 1998: Pb-Pb single-zircon ages of granitoid boulders from the Vendi-an tillite of Wahlenbergfjorden, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard. Polar Res. 17 71–80.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ludwig, K. R. 1991: ISOPLOT—a plotting and regression program for radiogenic-isotope data, version 2.56. US. Geol. Surv. Open File Rep. 91-445.
   Google Scholar
• Maluski, H., Coulon, C., Popoff, M. & Baudin, P. 1995: 40Ar/ 39Ar chronology, petrology and geodynamic setting of Mesozoic to Early Cenozoic magmatism from the Benue Trough, Nigeria. J Geol. Soc. Lond. 15Z 311–326.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Maniar, P. D. & Piccoli, P. M. 1989: Tectonic discrimination of granitoids. Geol. Soc. Am. Bull. 101, 635–643.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ohta, Y. 1969: The geology and structure of metamorphic rocks in the Smeerenburgfjorden area, north-west Vest-spitsbergen. Nor. Polarinst. iirb. 1967, 52–72.
   Google Scholar
• Ohta, Y. 1982: Hecla Hoek rocks in central and western Nordaustlandet. Nor. Polarinst. Skr. 178.
   Google Scholar
• Ohta, Y., Dallmeyer, R. D. & Peucat, J. J. 1989: Caledonian terranes in Svalbard. Geol. Soc. Am. Spec. Pap. 230, 1–15.
   Google Scholar
• Ohta, Y., Hiroi, Y. & Hirajima, T. 1984: Additional evidence of pre-Silurian high-pressure metamorphic rocks in Spits-bergen. Polar Res. new ser. 1, 215–218.
   Google Scholar
• Ohta, Y. & Larionov, A. N. 1998: Grenvillian single-grain zircon Pb age of a granitic rock from the southern island of Hesteskoholmen, Liefdefjorden, NW Spitsbergen. Polar Res. 17,147–154.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ohta, Y., Larionov, A. N., Tebenkov, A. M., Lepvrier, C., Maluski, H., Lange, M. & Hellebrandt, B. in press: Single-zircon Pb-evaporation on 40Ar/39Ar dating of the metamorphic and granitic rocks in north-west Spitsbergen: data tables. Nor. Polarinst. Intern. Rapp.ser. 9. Tromso: Norwegian Polar Institute.
   Google Scholar
• Peletz, G., Greying, S. & Thiedig, F. 1997: Der telctonische Bau des Ueberschiebungsguertels auf der Mitrahalvoya, Albert I Land, NW-Spitzbergen. Miinst. Forsch. Geol. Paliiontol. 82, 79–86.
   Google Scholar
• Peucat, J. J., Ohta, Y., Gee, D. G., & Bernard-Griffiths, J. 1989: U-Pb, Sr and Nd evidence for Grenvillian and latest Proterozoic tectonothermal activity in the Spitsbergen Caledonides, Arctic Ocean. Lithos 22, 275-285.
   Google Scholar
• Piepjohn, K., Greying, S., Peletz, G., Thielemann, T., Werner, S. & Thiedig, F. 1997: Kaledonische und svalbardische Entwicklung im kristallinen Basement auf der Mitrahalvoya, Albert I Land, NW Spitzbergen. Miinst. Forsch. Geol. Paliiontol. 82, 53–72.
   Google Scholar
• Ravich, M. G. 1979: Is there an early Precambrian granite-gneiss complex in north-western Spitsbergen? The geological development of Svalbard during the Precambrian, Lower Palaeozoic, and Devonian. Nor. Polarinst. Skr. 167 9–28.
   Google Scholar
• Sirotkin, A. N. 1996: Regionarnyj metamorfizm ranneproterozoijskich—rannepaleozojskich kompleksov §picbergena. (Regional metamorphism of Early Proterozoic—Early Paleozoic complex of Spitsbergen.) In: Geologogeofizieeskie charakteristiki litosfery Arktiéeskogo regiona. (Geological—geophysical characteristics of the lithosphere of the Arctic region.) Pp. 241-254. Saint Petersburg: VNIIOkeangeologija.
   Google Scholar
• Stacey, J. S. & Kramers, J. D. 1975: Approximation of Terrestrial lead isotope evolution by a two-stage model. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 26, 207–221.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Torsvik, T. H. & Rehnström, E. F. 2000: Cambrian Paleo-magnetic data from Baltic: implication for true polar wandering and Cambrian paleogeography. J Geol. Soc. Lond. 158, 321–329.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Williams, I. S. 2001: Response of detrital zircon and monazite, and their U-Pb isotopic systems, to regional metamorphism and host-rock partial melting, Cooma Complex, Southeastern Australia. Aust. J. Earth Sci. 48, 557–580.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar