Inter-basinal comparison of the diagenetic evolution of illite/smectite minerals in buried shales on the basis of K-ar systematics

Clays and Clay Minerals

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 818-824

  Clauer, Norbert ^a   Chaudhuri, Sam ^b  

^a UMR 7063   (France)

^b KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Burial diagenesis; Illite smectite mixed layers; Illitization; K ar data; Sedimentary basins; Shales

Indexed keywords

EID: 0011690976     PISSN: 00098604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1346/CCMN.1996.0440613     Document Type: Article

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