Clay mineral, geochemical and Sr-Nd isotopic fingerprinting of sediments in the Murray-Darling fluvial system, southeast Australia

Australian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 965-974

  Gingele, F X ^a   De Deckker, Patrick ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Clay minerals; Murray Darling Basin; Rare earth elements; Sediment budgeting Sr Nd isotopes; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; MURRAY-DARLING BASIN;

EID: 31144455396     PISSN: 08120099     EISSN: 14400952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08120090500302301     Document Type: Article

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