Trace elements and Sr and C isotopic signatures in late neoproterozoic and earliest Cambrian sedimentary organic matter from siliciclastic successions in the East European Platform

Geological Magazine

Volumn 135, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 537-551

  Felitsyn, S B ^a   Vidal, G ^b   Moczyudlowska M ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PRECAMBRIAN GEOLOGY AND GEOCHRONOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 0000667194     PISSN: 00167568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016756898001150     Document Type: Article

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