U-Pb detrital zircon geochronology of the middle to upper Jurassic strata in the Surat Basin: New insights into provenance, paleogeography, and source-sink processes in eastern Australia

New U-Pb detrital zircon ages from sandstones have been determined for the Walloon Coal Measures-Springbok Sandstone section of the Surat Basin. In the late Jurassic Surat Basin, there is a shift from relatively thick coal measures - the Walloon Coal Measures - consisting of laterally discontinuous coal-seam horizons intercalated with lithic...