Differential dissolution of a Pleistocene reef in the groundwater mixing zone of coastal Yucatan, Mexico
January 1, 1986
Mixing of fresh groundwater with subterranean Caribbean seawater generates a highly reactive geochemical zone that enhances aragonite and calcite dissolution and permits neomorphism of aragonite.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 1986 |
|---|---|
| Title | Differential dissolution of a Pleistocene reef in the groundwater mixing zone of coastal Yucatan, Mexico |
| DOI | 10.1130/0091-7613(1986)14<137:DDOAPR>2.0.CO;2 |
| Authors | W. Back, B.B. Hanshaw, J.S. Herman, J. N. Van Driel |
| Publication Type | Article |
| Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
| Series Title | Geology |
| Index ID | 70014609 |
| Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |