Sedimentary Phosphate Method for Estimating Paleosalinities: Limited Applicability

21 February 1969

journal article
other
Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science

Vol. 163 (3869) , 812-813
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.163.3869.812

Abstract

The sedimentary phosphate method for estimating paleosalinities was tested on argillaceous sediments from different formations and environments. Results reveal that the method cannot be used generally.

Keywords

PHOSPHATE METHOD
ARGILLACEOUS
SEDIMENTS
ESTIMATING PALEOSALINITIES
METHOD FOR ESTIMATING
SEDIMENTARY PHOSPHATE
LIMITED APPLICABILITY

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Sedimentary Phosphate Method for Estimating Paleosalinities
Science, 1967