Age and origin of Albian glauconites and associated clay minerals inferred from a detailed geochemical analysis

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 631-642

  Rousset, Davy ^a   Leclerc, Sylvie ^a   Clauer, Norbert ^a   Lancelot, Joél ^a   Cathelineau, Michel ^a   Aranyossy, Jean François ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b ANDRA   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; BINARY ALLOYS; CALCITE; CLAY MINERALS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; HEAT FLUX; MICA; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; PYRITES;

CLAY PARTICLES; CLAY-SIZE FRACTION; GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; GEOCHEMICAL DATA; MINERAL PHASIS; MIXED-LAYER ILLITE-SMECTITE; OXIDIZING CONDITIONS; UPPER CRETACEOUS;

URANIUM COMPOUNDS;

ALBIAN; CENOMANIAN; CRETACEOUS; GEOCHEMISTRY; GLAUCONITE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 5044245270     PISSN: 15271404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1306/031104740631     Document Type: Article

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