Mineralogical characteristics of the Gulf of Guinea deep water sediments

Frontiers in Offshore Geotechnics, ISFOG 2005 - Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium on Frontiers in Offshore Geotechnics

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1055-1061

  Thomas, F ^a   Rebours, B ^b   Nauroy, J F ^b   Meunier, J ^c  

^a Faculté des Sciences et Technologies   (France)

^b IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

^c IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEEP-WATER SEDIMENTS; FINE PARTICLES; GULF OF GUINEA; HIGH PLASTICITY; HIGH WATER CONTENT; MARINE SEDIMENTS; MINERAL COMPOSITION; MINERALOGICAL COMPOSITIONS; MINERALOGICAL PROPERTIES; PLASTIC BEHAVIOUR; REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLE; SMECTITES; SWELLING PROPERTIES; WATER DEPTH;

CLAY MINERALS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SUBMARINE GEOLOGY;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS;

EID: 33846808534     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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