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Data Publication

Uranium-lead (U-Pb) dating of the Wensleydale Granite, Yorkshire Dales, UK

Pashley, Vanessa | Thomas, Chris | Tapster, Simon

British Geological Survey - National Geoscience Data Centre (UKRI/NERC)

(2021)

We undertook U-Pb analysis - both high precision ID-TIMS and high spatial resolution LA-MC-ICP-MS – to determine the age of the Wensleydale Granite. This was done in order to resolve the ambiguity surrounding an earlier (1974) Rb/Sr age determination.

Keywords


Originally assigned keywords
Wensleydale granite
UPb dating
isotope dilution thermal ionization mass spectrometry IDTIMS
Laser Ablation MultiCollector Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry LAMCICPMS

MSL enriched keywords
igneous rock - intrusive
acidic intrusive
granite
analysis
geochronology
uranium dating
uranium-lead dating
measured property
age of sample
uranium age
uranium-lead age
uranium
rubidium-strontium dating
equipment
mass spectrometer
inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometer
multicollector-inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometer
laser ablation-multicollector inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry
thermal ionization-mass spectrometer
rubidium-strontium age

MSL enriched sub domains i

geochemistry


Source publisher

British Geological Survey - National Geoscience Data Centre (UKRI/NERC)


DOI

10.5285/cf65a5b9-5d0e-4f23-90af-e98089b983c0


Authors

Pashley, Vanessa

British Geological Survey;

Thomas, Chris

British Geological Survey;

Tapster, Simon

British Geological Survey;


Citiation

Pashley, V., Thomas, C., & Tapster, S. (2021). Uranium-lead (U-Pb) dating of the Wensleydale Granite, Yorkshire Dales, UK [Data set]. NERC EDS National Geoscience Data Centre. https://doi.org/10.5285/CF65A5B9-5D0E-4F23-90AF-E98089B983C0


Geo location(s)

Yorkshire Dales, North Pennines, UK