Carbonaceous matter in the rocks of the Sudbury Basin, Ontario, Canada

Special Paper of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 339, Issue , 1999, Pages 331-343

  Bunch, Ted E ^a   Becker, Luann ^b   Des Marais, David ^a   Tharpe, Anne ^a   Schultz, Peter H ^c   Wolbach, Wendy ^d   Glavin, Daniel P ^e   Brinton, Karen L ^e   Bada, Jeffrey L ^e  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DEPOSITS; FULLERENES; KEROGEN; ROCKS; SOOT;

ACCRETIONARY LAPILLI; CARBON INVENTORIES; CARBONACEOUS MATTER; FINE PARTICULATES; GRAPHITIZED CARBONS; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; ONTARIO , CANADA; SHOCK PROCESSING;

OIL SHALE;

BOLIDE; BRECCIA; CARBONATE; CRATER; CRATERING; DEPOSITIONAL SEQUENCE; FULLERENE; GEOCHEMICAL SURVEY; KEROGEN; SLUMPING;

CANADA; ONTARIO [CANADA]; SUDBURY BASIN;

EID: 84870914085     PISSN: 00721077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/0-8137-2339-6.331     Document Type: Article

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