Paleopedology of a residual clay associated with the Mississippian-Pennsylvanian (Mid-Carboniferous) unconformity, southwestern Pennsylvania

Southeastern Geology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 129-143

  Rygel, Michael C ^a   Beuthin, Jack D ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLAY; MICROMORPHOLOGY; MISSISSIPPIAN; MUDSTONE; PALEOSOL; PEDOLOGY; PENNSYLVANIAN; UNCONFORMITY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036840450     PISSN: 00383678     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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