Organic petrology and geochemistry of mudstones from the lower Shahejie Formation in the Tanggu area of eastern China: evidence for the presence of an ancient saline lake

Organic petrology and geochemistry of mudstones from the lower Shahejie Formation in the Tanggu area of eastern China: evidence for the presence of an ancient saline lake

Mudstones in the Sha-3 member of the Shahejie Formation, in the Tanggu area of the Huanghua Depression, have been found to contain analcime and ankerite. Hydrothermal sedimentation has been invoked to explain the origin of these two minerals, raising the question of whether hydrothermal activity oc...

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Main Authors: L. LI, G.Q. YAO, J. CAI, Y.H. LIU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitat de Barcelona (UB), Geociències Barcelona (Geo3BCN), Institut de Diagnosi Ambiental i Estudis de l'Aigua (IDAEA), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) 2018-03-01
Series:Geologica Acta
Subjects:
N-alkanes
Burial temperature
Organic matter
Salinity
Hydrothermal activity
Stratification
Online Access:https://revistes.ub.edu/index.php/GEOACTA/article/view/16818

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