The dolomite problem revisited1

International Geology Review

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 481-490

  Holland, Heinrich D ^a   Zimmermann, Heide ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARBONATE SEDIMENT; DOLOMITE; MAGNESIUM; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY);

EID: 0033926182     PISSN: 00206814     EISSN: 19382839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00206810009465093     Document Type: Article

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