The Glenwood Shale as an example of a Middle Ordovician condensed section

Special Paper of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 306, Issue , 1996, Pages 55-65

  Schutter, Stephen R ^a,b  

^a EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATION; DEPOSITS; FELDSPAR; SEA LEVEL; SEDIMENTATION; STRATIGRAPHY; VOLCANOES;

CARBONATE DEPOSITION; EUSTATIC SEA-LEVEL RISE; HIGHER FREQUENCIES; HYDROCARBON SOURCES; MARINE CARBONATES; QUARTZ-ARENITE; STRATIGRAPHIC SEQUENCES; UPPER MISSISSIPPI;

SHALE;

ABUNDANCE ESTIMATION; CARBONATE; CONDENSATION; CONODONT; FELDSPAR; OOLITE; ORDOVICIAN; SANDSTONE; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SHALE; TERRIGENOUS DEPOSIT;

EID: 84870778274     PISSN: 00721077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/0-8137-2306-X.55     Document Type: Article

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