Clay mineral facies development in recent surface sediments of the northeastern Gulf of Mexico
Three major rivers supply the bulk of the clay mineral matter to the northeastern Gulf of Mexico. The type of clay supplied is a function of the clay minerals in the soils of the source basins and appears to be largely climatically controlled. The westernmost major river, the Mississippi, is supplyi...
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| Language: | English |
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2007
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1911/18285 |