PALAEOCEANOGRAPHY OF MESOZOIC RIBBON RADIOLARITES
Mesozoic ribbon radiolarites have no parallel in rocks cored from extant ocean basins; their mineralogy is comparable but their repetitively bedded aspect is unique. The peculiarities of the chert-argillite couplet we relate primarily to variations in surface-water productivity on a tens-of-thousand...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1982
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