Receiver Function Imaging of Mantle Transition Zone Discontinuities Beneath the Tanzania Craton and Adjacent Segments of the East African Rift System: EARS MANTLE TRANSITION ZONE
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DOI: 10.1002/2017gl075485
Abstract: The mantle transition zone (MTZ) discontinuities beneath the Tanzania Craton and the Eastern and Western Branches of the East African Rift System are imaged by stacking over 7,100 receiver functions. The mean thickness of the… read more here.
Keywords: tanzania craton; mantle transition; transition zone;
Apatite fission track and (U-Th)/He thermochronology from the Archean Tanzania Craton: Contributions to cooling histories of Tanzanian basement rocks
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gsf.2016.09.007
Abstract: Abstract Borehole and surface samples from the Archean Tanzania Craton were analysed for apatite fission track (AFT) and (U-Th)/He data with the aim of deciphering cooling histories of the basement rocks. Fission track dates from… read more here.
Keywords: tanzania craton; cooling histories; apatite fission; track ... See more keywords