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. 2014 Jan 8;9(1):e84711. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0084711

Table 1. Summary of U-Th zircon ages.

Crystal name Depth (µm) (238U)/(232Th) ±1σ (230Th)/(232Th) ±1σ U (ppm) Age (ka) +1σ (ka) −1σ (ka)
HD-10 0–5 4.403 0.071 1.752 0.146 274 30.7 6.2 −5.9
HD-11 0–5 4.762 0.083 3.244 0.314 169 102 26 −21
HD-12 0–5 4.439 0.030 1.760 0.157 260 30.6 6.6 −6.2
HD-13 0–5 5.054 0.057 1.638 0.293 304 21.6 9.8 −9.0
HD-1 0–5 3.865 0.064 1.755 0.096 535 37.4 5.2 −4.9
HD-2 0–5 4.363 0.064 1.557 0.091 369 23.2 3.6 −3.5
HD-3 0–5 6.622 0.114 2.114 0.197 226 26.2 4.9 −4.7
HD-4 0–5 6.130 0.062 2.071 0.238 161 27.8 6.6 −6.2
HD-5 0–5 4.527 0.150 3.241 0.165 250 113 18 −15
HD-6 0–5 5.176 0.068 3.056 0.207 319 76.8 11.4 −10.3
HD-7 0–5 4.069 0.093 4.007 0.151 435 431 −148
HD-8 0–5 3.935 0.042 3.039 0.140 274 133 19 −16
HD-9 0–5 4.312 0.055 1.716 0.148 191 30.1 6.4 −6.1
HD-n1 0–5 4.393 0.042 1.388 0.140 253 16.7 5.2 −5.0
HD-n2 0–5 6.459 0.080 2.298 0.268 171 31.8 7.3 −6.8
HD-n3 0–5 7.030 0.112 2.541 0.275 173 34.2 6.9 −6.5
HD-n4 0–5 4.101 0.046 3.138 0.180 184 131 23 −19
HD-n5 0–5 5.905 0.045 1.835 0.234 136 22.7 6.5 −6.1
HD-n6 0–5 4.216 0.053 3.346 0.142 342 146 20 −17
HD-n7 0–5 6.254 0.086 5.473 0.343 139 210 65 −41
HD-n8 0–5 6.448 0.082 1.705 0.258 194 17.3 6.1 −5.8
HD-n9 0–5 4.005 0.056 1.800 0.212 176 37.6 11.1 −10.0
HD-n10 0–5 5.240 0.054 1.964 0.203 140 30.9 7.0 −6.6
HD-n11 0–5 3.878 0.039 3.565 0.193 208 246 108 −53
HD-n12 0–5 4.019 0.034 1.764 0.129 192 35.7 6.5 −6.1
HD-n13 0–5 3.935 0.022 2.304 0.184 187 68.1 13.1 −11.7
HD-n14 0–5 4.742 0.232 2.380 0.218 281 53.3 11.5 −10.4
HD-n15 0–5 4.773 0.053 2.945 0.139 328 82.2 8.8 −8.1
HD-n16 0–5 4.025 0.056 1.456 0.128 212 21.6 5.6 −5.3
HD-n17 0–5 3.434 0.096 1.634 0.153 187 37.7 9.9 −9.1
HD-n18 0–5 7.047 0.116 2.328 0.255 156 29.0 6.1 −5.8
HD-n19 0–5 6.636 0.067 3.497 0.379 276 66.0 14.1 −12.5
HD-n20 0–5 6.223 0.062 5.374 0.390 151 201 68 −42
HD-n1 20–25 4.146 0.021 2.742 0.254 85 91.8 21.8 −18.2
HD-n2 20–25 5.274 0.026 2.250 0.213 118 40.5 8.0 −7.4
HD-n4 20–25 2.253 0.010 2.493 0.169 78
HD-n6 20–25 7.064 0.031 7.694 0.512 77
HD-n8 20–25 4.987 0.024 1.657 0.255 84 22.6 8.7 −8.1
HD-n9 20–25 3.777 0.019 1.950 0.221 127 49.8 14.1 −12.5
HD-n12 20–25 4.284 0.030 2.046 0.193 70 45.4 9.9 −9.1
HD-n13 20–25 4.689 0.024 3.534 0.398 34 130 46 −32
HD-n14 20–25 4.258 0.022 4.230 0.220 176 521 −237
HD-n15 20–25 4.813 0.060 4.751 0.456 116 453 −233
HD-n16 20–25 6.068 0.027 3.354 0.410 63 70.5 17.9 −15.4
HD-n19 20–25 4.714 0.029 3.075 0.396 36 92.5 30.2 −23.6
HD-n20 20–25 5.843 0.029 6.364 0.502 102
HDA-1 0–5 3.587 0.032 3.045 0.173 181 176 42 −30
HDA-10 0–5 3.584 0.044 2.102 0.152 300 66.0 11.9 −10.7
HDA-11 0–5 4.771 0.114 4.222 0.193 390 214 55 −36
HDA-12 0–5 6.045 0.030 2.520 0.180 362 41.9 5.7 −5.4
HDA-13 0–5 5.496 0.062 2.712 0.342 114 55.4 14.4 −12.7
HDA-14 0–5 3.734 0.021 3.477 0.110 475 263 62 −39
HDA-15 0–5 3.950 0.035 3.053 0.187 152 135 26 −21
HDA-16 0–5 3.814 0.044 1.898 0.141 183 46.8 8.4 −7.8
HDA-17 0–5 5.663 0.087 2.260 0.385 89 37.4 13.1 −11.7
HDA-18 0–5 4.343 0.085 3.611 0.228 195 170 43 −31
HDA-2 0–5 4.329 0.028 2.228 0.195 147 54.4 10.7 −9.7
HDA-3 0–5 4.720 0.154 2.040 0.158 161 39.5 6.9 −6.5
HDA-4 0–5 3.616 0.027 1.861 0.136 291 48.8 8.8 −8.2
HDA-5 0–5 4.505 0.063 2.790 0.132 306 82.0 9.0 −8.3
HDA-6 0–5 3.423 0.026 2.659 0.173 176 132 28 −22
HDA-7 0–5 5.790 0.029 3.132 0.254 159 67.2 11.0 −10.0
HDA-8 0–5 4.046 0.040 1.986 0.154 186 47.2 8.5 −7.9
HDA-9 0–5 4.165 0.056 2.092 0.182 172 50.6 10.1 −9.3
HDA-n1 0–5 6.349 0.049 3.119 0.261 176 57.7 9.2 −8.5
HDA-n2 0–5 8.424 0.101 4.913 0.510 90 83.7 17.2 −14.9
HDA-n3 0–5 4.610 0.076 2.510 0.250 158 63.0 14.0 −12.4
HDA-n4 0–5 3.887 0.047 3.611 0.265 248 261 396 −74
HDA-n5 0–5 8.122 0.039 2.811 0.486 83 34.0 10.5 −9.6
HDA-n6 0–5 4.686 0.089 1.905 0.209 107 34.5 8.6 −8.0
HDA-n7 0–5 3.349 0.219 3.432 0.266 284
HDA-n8 0–5 3.873 0.023 2.028 0.150 176 53.1 9.3 −8.5
HDA-n9 0–5 3.822 0.028 2.398 0.148 264 79.5 12.1 −10.9
HDA-n10 0–5 5.173 0.167 3.275 0.458 104 89.4 30.9 −24.0
HDA-n11 0–5 3.861 0.042 3.302 0.183 221 183 44 −31
HDA-n12 0–5 7.455 0.063 5.569 0.476 98 136 32 −25
HDA-n13 0–5 4.188 0.060 2.558 0.202 210 77.6 14.6 −12.9
HDA-n1 20–25 4.711 0.026 3.219 0.417 140 103 36 −27
HDA-n2 20–25 4.264 0.024 4.044 0.273 157 299 −88
HDA-n3 20–25 4.067 0.118 3.694 0.413 167 235 −83
HDA-n5 20–25 4.391 0.049 4.081 0.358 183 265 −84
HDA-n6 20–25 3.833 0.021 3.761 0.315 135 406 −184
HDA-n8 20–25 4.770 0.032 4.239 0.263 244 218 75 −44
HDA-n9 20–25 3.175 0.017 2.781 0.136 439 193 46 −33
HDA-n10 20–25 4.630 0.024 4.640 0.292 238
HDA-n11 20–25 4.126 0.024 4.471 0.322 209
HDA-n12 20–25 6.265 0.133 6.324 0.450 137
HDA-n13 20–25 5.418 0.026 4.769 0.309 202 213 71 −43
HDA-n14 20–25 3.065 0.050 1.881 0.098 486 67.3 9.7 −8.9
HDA-n15 20–25 3.130 0.033 2.919 0.124 445 259 102 −52
HDA-n16 20–25 5.238 0.024 4.044 0.458 109 142 53 −35

all uncertainties 1σ; decay constants used: λ230∶9.1577×10−6 a−1; λ232∶4.9475·10−11 a−1; λ238∶1.55125·10−10 a−1; age = zircon-melt two point isochron age for melt = (238U)/(232Th) = (230Th)/(232Th) = 0.882±0.015; ∞ secular equilibrium; sampling locations: HD = 36S 602261E/4220954N; HDA = 36S 599557E/4215676N (UTM/WGS84).