Petrography and high-resolution geochemical records of Lower Jurassic manganese-rich deposits from Monte Mangart, Julian Alps

Deposits with unusually high Mn contents sampled at Monte Mangart in the Julian Alps include organic-rich marlstone and black shale with interbedded manganoan and siliceous limestone, which were deposited during the early Toarcian Oceanic Anoxic Event. Mn enrichment during that period has been relat...

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Main Authors: Sabatino, N, Neri, R, Bellanca, A, Jenkyns, H, Masetti, D, Scopelliti, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011