Juxtaposed permian and pleistocene isotopic archives: Surficial environments recorded in calcite and goethite from the Wichita Mountains, Oklahoma

Special Paper of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 395, Issue , 2005, Pages 55-70

  Tabor, Neil J ^a   Yapp, Crayton J ^a  

^a SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrogen and carbon isotopes; Oxygen; Paleoclimate; Permian; Pleistocene

Indexed keywords

CALCITE; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; COOLING SYSTEMS; DEPOSITS; ECOLOGY; GROUNDWATER; ISOTOPES; LANDFORMS; OXIDATION; OXYGEN; PRODUCTIVITY; SOILS; STRATIGRAPHY; SULFIDE MINERALS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTIVITY; CARBON ISOTOPES; MASS-BALANCE CALCULATIONS; MEAN ANNUAL TEMPERATURES; PALEOCLIMATES; PERMIAN; PLEISTOCENE; SOUTHERN GREAT PLAINS;

IRON COMPOUNDS;

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; CALCITE; GOETHITE; PALEOKARST; PALEONTOLOGY; PERMIAN; PLEISTOCENE; SURFICIAL SEDIMENT;

OKLAHOMA [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES; WICHITA MOUNTAINS;

EID: 53049103763     PISSN: 00721077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/0-8137-2395-7.55     Document Type: Article

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