The petrology and provenance of sand in the Bounty submarine fan, New Zealand

Special Paper of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 420, Issue , 2007, Pages 277-296

  Shapiro, Shawn A ^a,c   Marsaglia, Kathleen M ^a   Carter, Lionel ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^c SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bounty Fan; New Zealand; Petrology; Sedimentology

Indexed keywords

GASOLINE; GEOLOGIC MODELS; METAMORPHIC ROCKS; MICA; PETROLOGY; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SILICATE MINERALS;

COMPOSITIONAL VARIATION; DEPOSITIONAL PROCESS; HOMOGENEOUS COMPOSITION; NEW ZEALAND; OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAMS; PETROGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; SOUTH ISLAND , NEW ZEALAND; TURBIDITE DEPOSITS;

SAND;

BIOTITE; COAST; CONTOURITE; FACIES; GRAIN SIZE; LEVEE; METAMORPHIC ROCK; MUSCOVITE; OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAM; PETROLOGY; PLEISTOCENE; PROVENANCE; QUATERNARY; SAND; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SUBMARINE FAN; SUCCESSION; TROUGH; TURBIDITE;

BOUNTY TROUGH; CLUTHA RIVER; NEW ZEALAND; OTAGO; PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTH ISLAND; WAITAKI RIVER;

EID: 75749110237     PISSN: 00721077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/2006.2420(17)     Document Type: Article

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