Synthetic heavy mineral stratigraphy: Applications and limitations

Marine and Petroleum Geology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 389-405

  Svendsen, Johan B ^a   Hartley, Neil R ^b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Heavy minerals; Sedimentary geochemistry; Sherwood sandstone group; Stratigraphy

Indexed keywords

INDEX VALUES;

CATCHMENTS; GEOCHEMISTRY; MONAZITE; SANDSTONE; SEDIMENTOLOGY; ZIRCON;

STRATIGRAPHY;

GEOCHEMISTRY; HEAVY MINERAL; METHODOLOGY; SANDSTONE; STRATIGRAPHY;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0036544557     PISSN: 02648172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-8172(02)00010-7     Document Type: Article

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