Kaolin cements in limestones: Potential indicators of organic-rich pore waters during diagenesis

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 158-163

  Maliva, R G ^a   Dickson, J A D ^b   Fallick, A E ^c  

^a Missimer International Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEMENTATION; DIAGENESIS; KAOLIN; LIMESTONE; POREWATER; WATER CHEMISTRY;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 13044256403     PISSN: 15271404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1306/D426899B-2B26-11D7-8648000102C1865D     Document Type: Article

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