A reconnaissance study of carbonates in Mexican beach sands

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 101, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 261-268

  Carranza Edwards, A ^a   Rosales Hoz, L ^a   Santiago Perez S ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEACH; BIOCLASTIC PARTICLE; CARBONATE; CARBONATE SEDIMENTS; CONCENTRATIONS; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; SAND; SPATIAL VARIATION;

GULF OF MEXICO; MEXICO;

EID: 0029772609     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0037-0738(95)00073-9     Document Type: Article

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