Paleohydrographic influences on permian radiolarians in the Lamar Limestone, Guadalupe Mountains, west Texas, elucidated by organic biomarker and stable isotope geochemistry

Palaios

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 180-186

  Noble, Paula J ^a   Naraoka, Hiroshi ^b,c   Poulson, Simon R ^a   Fukui, Eri ^c   Jin, Yuxi ^a   O'Connor, Sarah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKANE; BIOMARKER; CARBON ISOTOPE; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; GEOCHEMICAL METHOD; HYDROGRAPHY; LIMESTONE; LITHOLOGY; ORGANIC GEOCHEMISTRY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PERMIAN; RADIOLARIA; STABLE ISOTOPE; SURFACE WATER; TURBIDITY;

GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

RADIOLARIA (PROTOZOANS); SPONGODISCIDAE; SPUMELLARIA;

EID: 82055202111     PISSN: 08831351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2110/palo.2010.p10-059r     Document Type: Article

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