24. ORIGIN OF AUTHIGENIC CARBONATES IN EOCENE TO QUATERNARY SEDIMENTS FROM THE ARCTIC OCEAN AND NORWEGIAN-GREENLAND SEA1

• Main Authors: Nancy Chow, Sadoon Morad, Ihsan S. Al-aasm
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Burrows; Greenland; Yermak Plateau; East Greenland; Fram Strait; Greenland Sea; Yermak plateau
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.492.8070; http://www-odp.tamu.edu/publications/151_SR/VOLUME/CHAPTERS/sr151_24.pdf

Authigenic carbonates occur in thin layers, nodules, and burrows in fine-grained siliciclastic sediments of middle Eocene to Quaternary age that were recovered from the Arctic Ocean and Norwegian-Greenland Sea during Leg 151. At Site 913 (East Greenland Margin), concentrically zoned microspherules a...