Mineralogy of Sediments from Lake Waiau, Hawaii

dc.contributor.author Fan, Pow-Foong
dc.date.accessioned 2008-05-08T02:20:06Z
dc.date.available 2008-05-08T02:20:06Z
dc.date.issued 1978-04
dc.description.abstract Fourteen sediment samples from Lake Waiau, a tropical alpine lake in Hawaii, were analyzed by X-ray diffraction for their mineral composition. Plagioclase is the major mineral; others are montmorillonite, goethite, and quartz. Plagioclase is derived from local tephra; montmorillonite and goethite are weathering products; and quartz is of eolian origin. A diagenetic mineral, vivianite, is also present.
dc.identifier.citation Fan P. 1978. Mineralogy of sediments from Lake Waiau, Hawaii. Pac Sci 32(2): 219-221.
dc.identifier.issn 0030-8870
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/10125/1434
dc.language.iso en-US
dc.publisher University of Hawaii Press
dc.title Mineralogy of Sediments from Lake Waiau, Hawaii
dc.type Article
dc.type.dcmi Text
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