Growth of diagenetic ferromanganese nodules in an oxic deep-sea sedimentary environment, northeast equatorial Pacific

Marine Geology

Volumn 157, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 127-144

  Jung, Hoi Soo ^a   Lee, Chang Bok ^b  

^a Mar Geology and Geophysics Division   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bioturbation; Diagenetic ferromanganese nodules; Oxygen depleted microenvironment; Pore water; Sediment mixing

Indexed keywords

DIAGENESIS; FERROMANGANESE DEPOSIT; OXIC CONDITIONS;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0032956063     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-3227(98)00154-6     Document Type: Article

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