Diatomite deposit in the basin of Lake Soijärvi, central Finland

Diatomite and underlying diatomaceous gyttja are met with in the overgrown Soijärvi basin at Karttula. Diatomite is considered a material containing abundant diatoms and with a SiO2 content of 60 %; diatomaceous gyttja has a SiO2 content of 20—60 The diatom stratigraphy of the Soijärvi sequence was...

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Main Author: T. Grönlund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Geological Society of Finland 1986-12-01
Series:Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland
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Online Access:http://www.geologinenseura.fi/bulletin/Volume58/sgs_bt_058_2_pages_035_045.pdf