Hypercalcification: Paleontology links plate tectonics and geochemistry to sedimentology

GSA Today

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 1-7

  Stanley, Steven M ^a   Hardie, Lawrence A ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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CALCIFICATION; CARBONATE SEDIMENT; GEOCHEMISTRY; PALEONTOLOGY; PLATE TECTONICS; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

EID: 0033056410     PISSN: 10525173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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