Chemical and isotopic constraints for recrystallization of sedimentary dolomites from the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin

Aquatic Geochemistry

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 227-248

  Al Aasm, Ihsan S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Chemistry; Dolomite; Mississipian; Recrystallization

Indexed keywords

DOLOMITE; DOLOMITIZATION; GEOCHEMISTRY; MISSISSIPPIAN; RECRYSTALLIZATION; SEDIMENTARY ROCK;

CANADA;

EID: 0033947815     PISSN: 13806165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009611224589     Document Type: Article

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