Color Origin of Red Beds within the Danxia Basin, Southern China
Sedimentary facies color is an important paleoclimate indicator, but may be unreliable in thick continental red beds. The Danxia Formation is the landscape strata of the Danxia basin, and its color fluctuates between reddish-brown and reddish-purple vertically. This study examined the ferric oxides...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-08-01
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| Series: | Minerals |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/13/8/1054 |