Phosphogenesis and organic-carbon preservation in the Miocene Monterey Formation at Naples Beach, California - The Monterey hypothesis revisited

Bulletin of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 117, Issue 5-6, 2005, Pages 589-619

  Föllmi, Karl B ^a   Badertscher, Christophe ^a   de Kaenel, Eric ^b   Stille, Peter ^c   John, Cédric M ^a,d   Adatte, Thierry ^a   Steinmann, Philipp ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

^b DeKaenel Paleo Research   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Miocene; Monterey Formation; Monterey hypothesis; Naples Beach; Organic carbon preservation; Phosphogenesis

Indexed keywords

ORGANIC-CARBON PRESERVATION; ORGANIC-RICH MUDSTONE; PHOSPHATIC LAMINE; PHOSPHOGENESIS;

BEACHES; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONDENSATION; DECOMPOSITION; EROSION; LITHOLOGY; PHOSPHORUS; SEDIMENTATION; VOLCANOES;

CARBON;

CARBONATE PLATFORM; MIOCENE; MUDSTONE; ORGANIC CARBON; PHOSPHOGENESIS;

CALIFORNIA; NAPLES BEACH; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

LAMIINAE;

EID: 18944373625     PISSN: 00167606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/B25524.1     Document Type: Review

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