Rare-earth element chemistry of Mississippian-age phosphate nodules in the Fayetteville Shale of Oklahoma and Arkansas

Environmental Geosciences

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 99-111

  Murthy, Ranjini ^a   Kidder, David ^b   Mapes, Royal ^b   Hannigan, Robyn ^a  

^a ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOXIC SEDIMENT; MARINE SEDIMENT; MISSISSIPPIAN; NODULATION; PHOSPHATE; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SHALE;

ARKANSAS; NORTH AMERICA; OKLAHOMA [OKLAHOMA (STT)]; OKLAHOMA [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 11144353058     PISSN: 10759565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1306/eg.01080403018     Document Type: Article

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