A comparison of nanometer-scale growth and dissolution features on natural and synthetic dolomite crystals: Implications for the origin of dolomite

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Volumn 77, Issue 5-6, 2007, Pages 424-432

  Kaczmarek, Stephen E ^a   Sibley, Duncan F ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ETCHING; MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SULFURIC ACID;

DOLOMITE CRYSTALS; FORMATION CONDITION; GROWTH MECHANISMS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; NANO-METER SCALE; NANOTOPOGRAPHIES; SURFACE NANOTOPOGRAPHY; SYNTHESIS EXPERIMENT;

TEMPERATURE;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DISSOLUTION; DOLOMITE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 34447342601     PISSN: 15271404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2110/jsr.2007.035     Document Type: Article

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