Geology, mineralogy and origin of clay minerals of the Pliocene fluvial-lacustrine deposits in the Cappadocian volcanic province, central Anatolia, Turkey

Clays and Clay Minerals

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 555-570

  Gürel, Ali ^a   Kadir, Selahattin ^b  

^a NIGDE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ESKISEHIR OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Calcrete; Cappadocian volcanic province; Central Anatolia; Clay minerals; Paleo environment; Paleosol; Turkey

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE ROCKS; GEOMORPHOLOGY; MINERALOGY; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; VOLCANIC ROCKS; VOLCANOES;

CALCRETE; FLUVIAL-LACUSTRINE DEPOSITS; PALEO-ENVIRONMENT; PALEOSOL; PLIOCENE;

CLAY MINERALS;

CALCRETE; CLAY MINERAL; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; MINERAL ALTERATION; MINERALOGY; PALEOSOL; PLIOCENE;

ANATOLIA; EURASIA; TURKEY;

EID: 33750922918     PISSN: 00098604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1346/CCMN.2006.0540503     Document Type: Article

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