Chemostratigraphy and diagenetic constraints on Neoproterozoic carbonate successions from the Sierras Bayas Group, Tandilia System, Argentina

Chemical Geology

Volumn 237, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 109-128

  Gómez Peral, Lucía E ^a,b,c   Poiré, Daniel G ^a   Strauss, Harald ^b   Zimmermann, Udo ^c  

^a National University of La Plata Centro de Investigaciones Geologicas   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Argentina; Diagenesis; Neoproterozoic; Stable isotopes; Tandilia System

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE; CARBONATE; CHEMOSTRATIGRAPHY; DIAGENESIS; DOLOMITE; LIMESTONE; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PROTEROZOIC; STABLE ISOTOPE;

ARGENTINA; BUENOS AIRES [ARGENTINA]; SOUTH AMERICA; TANDILIA RANGE;

EID: 33846640111     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2006.06.022     Document Type: Article

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