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exhumation

Scope: general ecology

Papers: 4 | Mentions: 4

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Definition

Process of bringing rocks from depth to the surface through erosional unroofing

Related Terms (1)

erosional exhumation

Publications (4)

Using Apatite (U-Th)/He Thermochronology to Determine Exhumation Rates and the Topographical History of the Elk Mountains Ph.D

The Thermal History of Mount Lamborn in Colorado’s West Elk Mountains using Apatite (U-Th)/He Thermochronology

Constraining the Timing of River Incision in the Upper Colorado Drainage Basin Using Apatite (U-Th)/He Thermochronology in the Elk Mountains, Western Colorado

Examining Spatial Patterns of Exhumation in Colorado’s Elk Mountains During the Late Miocene Using Apatite (U-Th)/He Thermochronology

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