Document Type
Report
Department/Program
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Publication Date
1973
Series
Special scientific report; no. 68.
Abstract
The heavy minerals in the sand sized fraction of 112 grab samples collected off the Virginia coast were analyzed for their variations in mineralogy. The main purpose was to characterize the heavy mineral suite and to delineate potentially important economic areas.
DOI
http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.21220/m2-b21n-rx15
Keywords
Marine sediments -- Virginia -- Atlantic Coast
Recommended Citation
Goodwin, B. K., & Thomas, J. B. (1973) Inner shelf sediments off Chesapeake Bay. III, Heavy minerals. Special scientific report; no. 68.. Virginia Institute of Marine Science, William & Mary. http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.21220/m2-b21n-rx15
