Origin of Ca in South Indian calcretes developed on metamorphic rocks

Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Volumn 88, Issue 1-3 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 275-278

  Durand, N ^a   Ahmad, S M ^b   Hamelin, B ^a   Gunnell, Y ^c   Curmi, P ^d  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b NATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^c LABORATOIRE DE GÉOGRAPHIE PHYSIQUE   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Ca origin; Calcrete; South Peninsular India; Strontium isotopes

Indexed keywords

CALCRETE; INDIA; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; STRONTIUM ISOTOPES;

CALCITE; CALCIUM; COMPOSITION; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GEOMORPHOLOGY; METAMORPHIC ROCKS; MINERALOGY; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); WEATHERING;

EXPLORATORY GEOCHEMISTRY;

CALCRETE; METAMORPHIC ROCK; PRECAMBRIAN; WEATHERING;

EID: 31744442794     PISSN: 03756742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2005.08.055     Document Type: Article

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