Marine diagenesis of Lower Ordovician carbonate sediments (Dumugol Formation), Korea: Cementation in a calcite sea

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 105, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 241-257

  Kim, Jeong Chan ^a   Lee, Yong Il ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITE; CARBONATE; CEMENTATION; DIAGENESIS; LITHIFICATION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; ORDOVICIAN;

KOREA;

EID: 0030479399     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0037-0738(95)00141-7     Document Type: Article

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