Morphological and mineralogical characterization of speleothems from the Chimalacatepec lava tube system, Central Mexico
Siliceous, opal-A speleothems of the Chimalacatepec lava tube system in central Mexico are characterized here for the first time. Morphologically, they can be classified into cylindrical and planar, and display a wide array of shapes, inner textures, and locations within the lava tube. All speleothe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of South Florida Libraries
2016-05-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Speleology |
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| Online Access: | http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/ijs/vol45/iss2/2/ |