Geochemical indications of provenance change as recorded in Miocene shales: Opening of the Japan Sea, San'in region, southwest Japan

Marine Geology

Volumn 144, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 211-228

  Ishiga, Hiroaki ^a   Dozen, Kaori ^b  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Geochemistry; Island arc; Japan Sea opening; Miocene; Provenance; Shales

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031472040     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-3227(97)00104-7     Document Type: Article

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