Seasonal variations of hydrochemistry and carbonate precipitation rate in a travertine-depositing canal at Baishuitai, Yunnan, SW China: Implications for the formation of biannual laminae in travertine and climatic reconstruction

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 169-175

  Sun, H ^a   Liu, Z ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

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EID: 85007338353     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-12486-0_26     Document Type: Article

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