Provenance of Oligocene-Miocene alluvial and fluvial fans of the northern Ebro Basin (NE Spain): An XRD, petrographic and SEM study

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 172, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 251-268

  Yuste, Alfonso ^a   Luzón, Aránzazu ^a   Bauluz, Blanca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alluvial fans; Fluvial fans; Mineralogy; Petrography; Provenance; SEM; Source areas

Indexed keywords

ALLUVIAL FAN; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; MINERALOGY; MIOCENE; OLIGOCENE; PETROGRAPHY; PROVENANCE;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EBRO BASIN; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; WORLD;

EID: 10644257507     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2004.10.001     Document Type: Article

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