Early Paleozoic whole-rock Ce anomalies and secular eustatic changes in the Upper Yangtze region

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 328-336

  Feng, Hongzhen ^a   Erdtmann, B D ^b   Wang, Haifeng ^c  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^c NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND PALAEONTOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Eustatic circles; Geneses of black shales; Whole rock Ce anomalies

Indexed keywords

BLACK SHALE; CAMBRIAN; CERIUM; GEOCHEMISTRY; PALEOZOIC; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; SILURIAN;

CHINA; HUBEI PROVINCE; YICHANG;

EID: 0033922789     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02906829     Document Type: Article

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