Clay sedimentation along the southeastern Neo-Tethys margin during the oceanic convergence stage

Applied Clay Science

Volumn 24, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 287-298

  Shoval, S ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

Author keywords

Clay; Illite smectite; Illitization; Interstratification; Kaolinite; Neo Tethys; Palygorskite; Synclinal basin

Indexed keywords

BRINES; CATCHMENTS; KAOLIN; MAGNESIUM PRINTING PLATES; OCEANOGRAPHY; ROCKS; SEDIMENTATION;

OCEANIC CONVERGENCE; SEA-BOTTOM TOPOGRAPHY;

CLAY;

CLAY; CONVERGENCE; ILLITE; ILLITIZATION; PALYGORSKITE; SEDIMENTATION; SMECTITE; STRATIFICATION; TETHYS;

ASIA; EURASIA; ISRAEL; MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 1042275441     PISSN: 01691317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clay.2003.08.010     Document Type: Article

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