Rare earth and trace elements of microbialites in Upper Jurassic coral- and sponge-microbialite reefs

Chemical Geology

Volumn 230, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 105-123

  Olivier, Nicolas ^a,b   Boyet, Maud ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^d GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coral and sponge reefs; Microbialites; Nd isotopes; Palaeoenvironment; Rare earth elements; Upper Jurassic seawater

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE SEDIMENT; CORAL REEF; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; JURASSIC; MICROBIALITE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; TRACE ELEMENT;

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 33646793345     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2005.12.002     Document Type: Article

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