Early Tertiary bentonites from Svalbard
Summary Paleontological and petrological studies of clay beds in the Basilika Formation (Tertiary age) are presented. The petrology of the beds indicates that their main constituents were derived from volcanic activity and represent bentonites. Differing composition between beds suggests several spa...
| Published in: | Geological Magazine |
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1979
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0016756800044459 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0016756800044459 |