Geochemistry of shales of the Upper Cretaceous Hayang Group, SE Korea: Implications for provenance and source weathering at an active continental margin

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 215, Issue 1-4, 2009, Pages 1-12

  Lee, Yong Il ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cretaceous; Geochemistry; Nonmarine shales; Provenance; Source rock mixing

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; CRETACEOUS; PROVENANCE; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SHALE; TRACE ELEMENT; WEATHERING;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KOREA;

EID: 61849099368     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2008.12.004     Document Type: Article

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