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Carbonate Platform Slopes -- A Record of Changing Conditions: The Pliocene of the Bahamas

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Carbonate Platform Slopes -- A Record of Changing Conditions: The Pliocene of the Bahamas - Westphal, Hildegard
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Periplatform slope sediments from the Bahamas serve as an example for a small-scale sedimentologic record of environmental changes. Carbonate platforms react sensitively to sea-level fluctuations. Therefore, sediments deposited on the slope during lowstands differ in composition from highstand deposits. A second focus is the early diagenetic alteration and cementation of these sediments with their high diagenetic potential. This book contributes to and discusses new developments in carbonate sedimentology such as the ...

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Carbonate Platform Slopes -- A Record of Changing Conditions: The Pliocene of the Bahamas 1998, Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg

ISBN-13: 9783540646464

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