The Neoproterozoic-Cambrian record in Australia: A stable isotope study

Precambrian Research

Volumn 143, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 113-133

  Lindsay, John F ^a   Kruse, Peter D ^b   Green, Owen R ^c   Hawkins, Elizabeth ^d   Brasier, Martin D ^c   Cartlidge, Julie ^e   Corfield, Richard M ^e  

^a LUNAR AND PLANETARY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Northern Territory Geological Survey   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^e OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Australia Phanerozoic intracratonic basin Cambrian; Carbon; Isotopes; Neoproterozic; Oxygen

Indexed keywords

CAMBRIAN; INTRACRATONIC BASIN; PROTEROZOIC; STABLE ISOTOPE;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

TEMPLETONIA;

EID: 27944471446     PISSN: 03019268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.precamres.2005.10.002     Document Type: Article

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