Epitaxial calcite cements in Earth history: A cooler-water phenomenon during aragonite-sea times?

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 255, Issue , 2006, Pages 323-335

  Knoerich, Andrea C ^a   Mutti, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARAGONITE; CALCITE; CARBONATE RAMP; CEMENTATION; COOL WATER;

ECHINODERMATA;

EID: 33645167161     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2006.255.01.19     Document Type: Article

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