Orbital frequencies in the carbonate sedimentary record: Distorted by diagenesis?

Facies

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 3-11

  Westphal, Hildegard ^a   Böhm, Florian ^b   Bornholdt, Stefan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Computer simulation; Differential diagenesis; Limestone marl alternations; Orbital frequencies; Rhythmites

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE SEDIMENT; CYCLOSTRATIGRAPHY; DIAGENESIS; ORBITAL FORCING; PALEOCLIMATE; RHYTHMITE;

EID: 2442461110     PISSN: 01729179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10347-004-0005-x     Document Type: Article

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