Quartz silt in mudrocks as a key to sequence stratigraphy (Kimmeridge Clay Formation, Late Jurassic, Wessex Basin, UK)

Sequence-stratigraphic interpretation of mudrocks is often carried out using proxy indicators for grain size or by consideration of other aspects of lithology thought to relate to sea-level change, such as organic-matter content. An alternative stratigraphic analysis, based on direct estimation of q...

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Main Authors: Williams, C, Hesselbo, S, Jenkyns, H, Morgans-Bell, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2001