Track of fluid paleocirculation in dolomite host rock at regional scale by the Anisotropy of Magnetic Susceptibility (AMS): An example from Aptian carbonates of La Florida, Northern Spain

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 277, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 501-513

  Essalhi, Mourad ^a   Sizaret, Stanislas ^a   Barbanson, Luc ^a   Chen, Yan ^a   Branquet, Yannick ^a   Panis, Dominique ^a   Camps, Pierre ^b   Rochette, Pierre ^c   Canals, Angels ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ D'ORLÉANS   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

AMS; carbonates; fluid flow; growth anisotropy; mineral texture

Indexed keywords

AMS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC PROPERTIES; FLORIDA; FLUID CIRCULATIONS; FLUID FLOW; FLUID TRAJECTORIES; GLOBAL CIRCULATIONS; GROWTH ANISOTROPY; HOST ROCKS; MAGNETIC FABRICS; MAGNETIC FOLIATIONS; MAGNETIC LINEATIONS; MAGNETIC SIGNALS; MINERALIZED ROCKS; PALEOCIRCULATION; PETROFABRIC ANALYSIS; REGIONAL SCALES; SEM OBSERVATIONS; TEXTURE GONIOMETRIES;

ALPHA PARTICLE SPECTROMETERS; ANISOTROPY; ASSET MANAGEMENT; CARBONATES; CIVIL AVIATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; FABRICS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLUIDS; GROWTH (MATERIALS); LANTHANUM; LEAD; LEAD ALLOYS; LIMESTONE; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MAGNETISM; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; PARTICLE SPECTROMETERS; ROCKS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS; SINGLE CRYSTALS; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TEXTURES; TOOLS; ZINC;

MAGNETIC PROPERTIES;

APTIAN; DOLOMITE; FLUID FLOW; HOST ROCK; IRON; LEAD; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; METASOMATISM; MINERALIZATION; ORE MINERAL; ORIENTATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ZINC;

CANTABRIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 58149295959     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2008.11.011     Document Type: Article

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