Contrasting watermass conditions during deposition of the Whitby Mudstone (Lower Jurassic) and Kimmeridge Clay (Upper Jurassic) formations, UK

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 163, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 163-196

  Saelen G ^a   Tyson, R V ^b   Telnaes N ^c   Talbot, M R ^d  

^a RF Rogaland Research   (Norway)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c STATOIL   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Black shale; Carbon dioxide recycling; Organic nitrogen; Palaeoenvironment; Stable isotopes; Total organic carbon

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; JURASSIC; KIMMERIDGIAN; MUDSTONE; WATER MASS;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0034669068     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-0182(00)00150-4     Document Type: Article

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