"Cherty" stringers in the Barnett Shale are agglutinated foraminifera

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 198, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 221-232

  Milliken, Kitty ^a   Choh, Suk Joo ^b   Papazis, Petro ^c   Schieber, Jürgen ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

^c CHEVRON ENERGY TECHNOLOGY COMPANY   (United States)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agglutinated foraminifera; Barnett Shale; Black shale; Cathodoluminescence; Quartz diagenesis

Indexed keywords

BLACK SHALE; CATHODOLUMINESCENCE; DEVONIAN; DIAGENESIS; DOLOMITE; LITHOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; PARTICLE SIZE; QUARTZ; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

NORTH AMERICA; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 34248227280     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2006.12.012     Document Type: Article

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