Organogenic dolomitization in peritidal to deep-sea sediments

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 10-23

  Mazzullo, S J ^a  

^a WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; BINARY ALLOYS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM ALLOYS; DEPOSITS; DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS; HYDRATION; MAGNESIUM ALLOYS; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; PYRITES; SEAWATER; SEDIMENTS; STRONTIUM COMPOUNDS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; SURFACE REACTIONS;

AVERAGE CONCENTRATION; BACTERIAL SULFATE REDUCTION; CARBONATE SEDIMENTS; DOLOMITE FORMATIONS; EARTH SURFACE TEMPERATURE; ORGANIC-RICH SEDIMENT; RELATIVE EFFICIENCY; TOTAL ALKALINITIES;

MAGNESIUM;

DOLOMITIZATION; LITERATURE REVIEW; METHANOGENESIS; ORGANIC CARBON; SULFATE;

EID: 0002993187     PISSN: 15271404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1306/2DC408F9-0E47-11D7-8643000102C1865D     Document Type: Article

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