Multistage hydrothermal dolomites in the Middle Devonian (Givetian) carbonates from the Guilin area, South China

Sedimentology

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1029-1051

  Chen, Daizhao ^a   Qing, Hairuo ^b   Yang, Chao ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

Author keywords

China; Devonian; Diagenesis; Dolomitization; Hydrothermal fluids

Indexed keywords

CEMENTATION; DEVONIAN; DIAGENESIS; DOLOMITE; HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION; HYDROTHERMAL DEPOSIT; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GUANGXI ZHUANGZU; GUILIN; WORLD;

EID: 6944227612     PISSN: 00370746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3091.2004.00659.x     Document Type: Article

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