Manganese nodules in Jurassic limestone of the Southern Alps in Slovenia

One of geological peculiarities in the Julian Alps is red pelagic limestone containing manganese nodules. They are encountered at several localities in the Bovec, Trenta and Krn area, occurring in some metres thick horizon of the Upper Liassic age. The nodule forms are disc-like attaining up to 12 c...

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Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Geological Survey of Slovenia 2006-01-01
Series:Geologija
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Online Access:http://www.geologija-revija.si/dokument.aspx?id=406