Iron Formations: Their Origins and Implications for Ancient Seawater Chemistry
Iron formations are economically significant, iron- and silica-rich sedimentary rocks that are restricted to Precambrian successions. There are no known modern or Phanerozoic analogues for these deposits that are comparable in terms of areal extent and thickness. Although many aspects of iron format...
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Elsevier
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/9434 |