Clay minerals as alteration products in basaltic volcaniclastic deposits of La Palma (Canary Islands, Spain)

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 174, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 237-253

  Garcia Romero E ^a   Vegas, J ^a   Baldonedo, J L ^a   Marfil, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alteration processes; Basaltic volcanism; Canary Islands; Quaternary; Smectite; Volcaniclastic deposits

Indexed keywords

CLAY MINERAL; MINERAL ALTERATION; SMECTITE; VOLCANICLASTIC DEPOSIT; WEATHERING;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CANARY ISLANDS; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; LA PALMA; MACARONESIA; OCEANIC REGIONS; SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE [(PRV) CANARY ISLANDS]; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; WORLD;

EID: 14244269576     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2004.12.007     Document Type: Article

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