Early diagenesis in rapidly accumulating sediments on the Alboran slope, ODP site 976

Geo-Marine Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 209-214

  Bernasconi, S M ^a   Meyers, P A ^b   O'Sullivan, G ^c  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGENESIS; MARINE SEDIMENT; REDOX CONDITIONS;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 0032901915     PISSN: 02761157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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