44Ca/42Ca and 143Nd/144Nd isotope variations in Cretaceous-Eocene Tethyan francolites and their bearing on phosphogenesis in the southern Tethys

Geology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 389-392

  Soudry, David ^a   Segal, Irena ^a   Nathan, Yaacov ^a   Glenn, Craig R ^b   Halicz, Ludwik ^a   Lewy, Zeev ^a   VonderHaar, Denys L ^b  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

44Ca; Nd(7); Aptian Eocene; Negev; Phosphogenesis; Tethys

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE FLUORAPATITE (CFA); TETHYAN PHOSPHOGENESIS;

CALCIUM; PHOSPHORUS; SEA LEVEL; SEDIMENTATION;

GEOLOGY;

CRETACEOUS; EOCENE; FRANCOLITE; ISOTOPIC RATIO; PHOSPHOGENESIS; TETHYS;

EID: 2442614753     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/G20438.1     Document Type: Article

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