The major, trace and rare earth element geochemistry of glauconites from the early Cretaceous Kurnub Group of Jordan

Geochemical Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 207-222

  Jarrar, Ghaleb ^a   Amireh, Belal ^a   Zachmann, Dieter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CRETACEOUS; GEOCHEMISTRY; GLAUCONITE; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; TRACE ELEMENT;

JORDAN;

EID: 0034047434     PISSN: 00167002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2343/geochemj.34.207     Document Type: Article

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