Geochemistry and time-series analyses of orbitally forced Upper Cretaceous marl-limestone rhythmites (Lehrte West Syncline, northern Germany)

Geological Magazine

Volumn 142, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 31-35

  Niebuhr, Birgit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cretaceous; Cyclic processes; Diagenesis; Geochemistry; Germany; Rhythmite; Time series analysis

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; CALCITE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARBONATION; CLAY MINERALS; FERTILIZERS; GEOCHEMISTRY; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; LIME; LIMESTONE; MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS; MAGNESIUM METALLOGRAPHY; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; MINERAL INDUSTRY; REDOX REACTIONS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SILICA; TRACE ELEMENTS; WEATHERING; ZEOLITES;

CRETACEOUS; CYCLIC PROCESS; DIAGENESIS; GERMANY; RHYTHMITE;

TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

CRETACEOUS; GEOCHEMISTRY; LIMESTONE; MARL; ORBITAL FORCING; RHYTHMITE;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY; WORLD;

BELEMNOIDEA; DINOPHYCEAE; HAPTOPHYCEAE;

EID: 16644372763     PISSN: 00167568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016756804009999     Document Type: Article

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