Travertines and calcareous tufa deposits: an insight into diagenesis

Travertines and calcareous tufa are porous deposits formed by interactions between ambient precipitation of calcium carbonate and resident organisms under different temperature regimes. The distinctions between travertine as thermal spring deposits and calcareous tufa (Kalktuff) as deposits in the s...

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Main Authors: Stjepko Golubić, Crescenzo Violante, Anđelka Plenković-Moraj, Tonći Grgasović
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Croatian Geological Survey 2008-12-01
Series:Geologia Croatica
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Online Access:http://www.geologia-croatica.hr/ojs/index.php/GC/article/view/37