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Ojo, Oyewande; Thomson, Stuart N; Laó-Dávila, Daniel A (2021): Fission-track length determination of the Southern Malawi Rift from rock sample IE050000C (SW7-1 Lengths SNT (n=100)) [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.938026, In: Ojo, O et al. (2021): Thermotectonic history of rift-bounding faults using apatite fission track data from the Southern Malawi Rift [dataset bundled publication]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.938031

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Published: 2021-11-10DOI registered: 2022-05-09

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Keyword(s):
Apatite fission track (AFT); low-temperature thermochronology; Malawi Rift; Rift initiation; Shire Rift; Strain accommodation
Related to:
Ojo, Oyewande; Thomson, Stuart N; Laó-Dávila, Daniel A (2024): Neogene–Quaternary initiation of the Southern Malawi Rift and linkage to the reactivated Carboniferous–Jurassic Shire Rift. Tectonophysics, 877, 230270, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2024.230270
Coverage:
Latitude: -15.876417 * Longitude: 34.387933
Event(s):
IE050000C * Latitude: -15.876417 * Longitude: 34.387933 * Location: Malawi * Method/Device: Rock sample (ROCK)
Comment:
Sample Number: SW7-1
Position (#): 18
Area of Graticule Square: 6.400E-07
No. of Crystals: 20
Zeta Factor ±Error: 305.8± 8.4
Rho d (% Relative Error): 1.4848E+06
N d: 4748
Mineral: Apatite
Glass (U ppm): 15
Irradiation: UA-A39
Analyst: Stuart Thomson
Locality: Malawi
Rock Type: Gneiss
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
1LengthlµmThomson, Stuart NFission-track
2AngleAngledegThomson, Stuart NFission-trackAngle between each fission track and the grain c-axis
3DiameterصmThomson, Stuart NFission-trackDpar-etch pit of the grain where the length has been measured
Status:
Curation Level: Enhanced curation (CurationLevelC)
Size:
300 data points

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