The Sm-Nd isotopic method in the geochronology laboratory of the University of Brasília

Nd isotopes represent one of the best tools to investigate the processes involved in the evolution of the continental crust and mantle. This is due mainly to the similar geochemical behaviour of Sm and Nd, both light rare earth elements, which inhibits their fractionation during most varied geologic...

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Main Authors: S.M.C.L. GIOIA, M.M. PIMENTEL
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2000-06-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652000000200009