Biogenic silica and chert in the Pacific Ocean

Geology

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 975-978

  Moore, Jr ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGENIC SILICA; BOTTOM WATER; DISSOLVED SILICA; HYDROTHERMAL WATER; PACIFIC OCEAN; PORE WATERS;

BUILDINGS; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SILICA; WATER;

DISSOLUTION;

BIOGENIC MINERAL; BOTTOM WATER; CHERT; DIFFUSION; DISSOLUTION; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; POREWATER; SILICA;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 69649101654     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: 00917613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/G25057A.1     Document Type: Article

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