Jurassic smectite and kaolinite trends of the East European Platform: Implications for palaeobathymetry and palaeoclimate

Terra Nova

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 225-229

  Šimkevičius, Petras ^a   Ahlberg, Anders ^b   Grigelis, Algimantas ^a  

^a VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BATHYMETRY; CLAY MINERAL; JURASSIC; KAOLINITE; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; SMECTITE; STRATIGRAPHY;

EUROPE;

EID: 0041827295     PISSN: 09544879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3121.2003.00489.x     Document Type: Article

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