Geochronology of granitoids from Psunj and Papuk Mountains, Croatia

Funding

This work was financed by Ministry of Science and Education of the Republic of Croatia, and supported by OTKA (Hungarian National Research Fund project no. K 67787). The study was carried out partly at the Department of Mineralogy, Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest, and was supported by the Hungarian Ministry of Education through the Ph.D. scholarship of the first author. The study was also carried out at the Department of Geology of the Croatian Geological Survey, as well as at the Department of Lithospheric Research, the University of Vienna, the Department of Earth Sciences, Karl-Franzens-Universitat Graz and the Institute of Applied Geosciences, the Graz Technical University. The authors are very grateful to Livia Rudnyanszky (Department of Mineralogy, Eotvos Lorand University) for zircon separation and Franz Biedermann (Department of Lithospheric Research, University of Vienna) for the preparation of BSE/CL images. The authors would also like to acknowledge Mirko Belak (Department of Geology, Croatian Geological Survey) for useful discussion. Special thanks go to Christian Auer (Geological Survey of Austria, Vienna) for scanning electron microscopy facilities. The authors would like to thank to three anonymous reviewers for their constructive comments, objections and suggestions which have contributed in the reorganization and improvement of the manuscript.