Geochemistry and Basin Analysis of Laramide Rocky Mountain Basins

The Laramide Rocky Mountains in western U.S.A is an important topographic feature in the continental interior, yet its formation and evolution are poorly constrained. This study uses the oxygen and strontium isotope geochemistry of freshwater bivalve fossils from six Laramide basins in order to reco...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fan, Majie
Other Authors: DeCelles, Peter G.
Language:EN
Published: The University of Arizona. 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/195756