Geochemistry of late quaternary sediments from Tecocomulco lake, central Mexico: Implication to chemical weathering and provenance

Chemie der Erde

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 383-393

  Roy, P D ^a,b   Caballero, M ^a   Lozano, R ^a   Smykatz Kloss, W ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DEL ESTADO DE HIDALGO   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chemical weathering; Geochemistry; Mexico; Provenance; Tecocomulco lake

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL WEATHERING; GEOCHEMISTRY; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; PROVENANCE; TEPHRA; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; TECOCOMULCO BASIN; VALLEY OF MEXICO;

EID: 52949132623     PISSN: 00092819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemer.2008.04.001     Document Type: Article

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