Erratum: Cap carbonates' and neoproterozoic glacigenic successions from the Kimberley region, north-west Australia (Sedimentology 10.1111/j.1365-3091.2007.00864.x);'Cap carbonates' and neoproterozoic glacigenic successions from the Kimberley region, north-west Australia

Sedimentology

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 871-903

  Corkeron, Maree ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Cap carbonate; Dolomite; Glacial; Kimberley; Neoproterozoic

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKER; CARBONATE PLATFORM; DEPOSITION; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; DOLOMITE; EDIACARAN; GEOCHEMISTRY; LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY; PROTEROZOIC; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 34547444593     PISSN: 00370746     EISSN: 13653091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3091.2007.00888.x     Document Type: Erratum

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