Provenance of Pliocene sediments and paleoenvironmental changes in the southern North Sea region using Samarium-Neodymium (Sm/Nd) provenance ages and clay mineralogy

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 171, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 205-226

  Kuhlmann, Gesa ^a,b   de Boer, Poppe L ^b   Pedersen, Rolf B ^c   Wong, Theo E ^a,b  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Clay mineralogy; North Sea; Paleo environment; Pliocene; Provenance; Sm Nd isotopes

Indexed keywords

MINERALOGY; PLIOCENE; PROVENANCE; SAMARIUM-NEODYMIUM DATING; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; NORTH SEA;

EID: 4744365085     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2004.05.016     Document Type: Article

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