Mineralogical, geochemical, and sedimentological characteristics of clay deposits from central Uganda and their applications

Journal of African Earth Sciences

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 123-134

  Nyakairu, George W A ^a   Kurzweil, Hans ^a   Koeberl, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Clay deposits; Precambrian rocks; Uganda

Indexed keywords

CLAY; GEOCHEMISTRY; MINERALOGY; PRECAMBRIAN; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

UGANDA;

EID: 0036659490     PISSN: 08995362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-5362(01)00077-X     Document Type: Article

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