Greenalite precipitation linked to the deposition of banded iron formations downslope from a late Archean carbonate platform

© 2016 Elsevier B.V.Banded iron formations (BIFs) were deposited as deep-water facies distal to the late Archean Campbellrand carbonate platform, Transvaal Supergroup, South Africa. They are traditionally interpreted to have formed from iron oxides/hydroxides and silica that precipitated when upwell...

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Main Authors: Rasmussen, Birger, Muhling, Janet, Suvorova, A., Krapež, B.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier BV 2017
Online Access:http://purl.org/au-research/grants/arc/DP140100512
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/22640