Lamina-scale analysis of sedimentary components in Cretaceous black shales by chemical compositional mapping: Implications for paleoenvironmental changes during the Oceanic Anoxic Events

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1479-1494

  Kuroda, Junichiro ^a   Ohkouchi, Naohiko ^b   Ishii, Teruaki ^a   Tokuyama, Hidekazu ^a   Taira, Asahiko ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b Japan Agency for Marine Earth Science and Technology   (Japan)

^c JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLACK SHALE; CRETACEOUS; GEOCHEMISTRY; PALEOENVIRONMENT;

EID: 15844376670     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2004.06.039     Document Type: Article

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