Mesozoic mudstone compositions and the role of kaolinite weathering - A view from shallow cores in the Norwegian Sea (Møre to Troms)

Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 61-78

  Mørk, Mai Britt E ^a   Vigran, Jorunn Os ^d   Smelror, Morten ^b   Fjerdingstad, Vidar ^c   Bøe, Reidar ^a  

^a SINTEF PETROLEUM RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

^c STATOIL   (Norway)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASTIC SEDIMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; KAOLINITE; MESOZOIC; MINERALOGY; MUDSTONE; STRATIGRAPHY; WEATHERING;

ARCTIC OCEAN; NORWEGIAN SEA;

EID: 0942270696     PISSN: 0029196X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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