Distribution of phosphorus in the Middle and Upper Ordovician Baltoscandian carbonate palaeobasin

Baltoscandian Middle and Upper Ordovician carbonate rocks are relatively poor in phosphorus, with the P2O5 content of 0.05–0.5%, rarely exceeding 1%. Phosphorus distribution in the Ordovician carbonate succession shows spatial and temporal variations. In the Estonian Shelf P content is the highest i...

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Main Authors: Leho Ainsaar, Toivo Kallaste, Tarmo Kiipli, Enli Kiipli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Estonian Academy Publishers 2010-12-01
Series:Estonian Journal of Earth Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.kirj.ee/public/Estonian_Journal_of_Earth_Sciences/2010/issue_4/earth-2010-4-247-255.pdf