Carbon and phosphorus burial associated with modern phosphorite formation

Marine Geology

Volumn 146, Issue 1-4, 1998, Pages 21-31

  Schuffert, Jeffrey D ^a   Kastner, Miriam ^b   Jahnke, Richard A ^c  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c SKIDAWAY INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (United States)

Author keywords

Continental margin sedimentation; Early diagenesis; Geochemical cycles; Organic carbon; Phosphate deposits

Indexed keywords

CARBON CYCLE; CONTINENTAL SLOPE; PHOSPHORITE; PHOSPHORUS CYCLE;

PACIFIC;

EID: 0032055527     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-3227(97)00122-9     Document Type: Article

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