Provenance of suspended sediment discharged from a karst aquifer determined by clay mineralogy

Studies of Cave Sediments: Physical and Chemical Records of Paleoclimate

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 83-93

  Lynch, F Leo ^a   Mahler, Barbara J ^b   Hauwert, Nico N ^c  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-5766-3_5     Document Type: Chapter

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