Environmental Gradients in Carbonate Sediments and Rocks Detected By Correspondence-analysis - Examples From the Recent of Norway and the Dinantian of Southwest England

• Published in: Sedimentology
• Main Authors: Hennebert, M., Lees, Alan
• Other Authors: UCL
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Blackwell Science Ltd 1991
• Subjects: Norway; The Arch; Northern Norway
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/50967; https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3091.1991.tb01012.x

Continuous sedimentary gradients are only crudely expressed by standard facies and microfacies methods which are more appropriate to situations where changes occur in relatively discrete steps. In carbonate sediments and rocks, continuous gradients are often represented by the arrangement of compone...