Sedimentology and diagenesis of Miocene colemanite-ulexite deposits (western Anatolia, Turkey)

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1021-1033

  Helvaci, Cahit ^a   Ortí, Federico ^b  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGENESIS; MIOCENE; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

TURKEY;

EID: 13044313491     PISSN: 15271404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1306/D42688DD-2B26-11D7-8648000102C1865D     Document Type: Article

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