Magnetic mineral diagenesis

AP Roberts - Earth-Science Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
Reduction–oxidation (redox) reactions occur during burial because sediments contain
reactive mixtures of oxidised and reduced components. Diagenetic chemical reactions …

Environmental magnetism: Principles and applications

Q Liu, AP Roberts, JC Larrasoaña… - Reviews of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
In environmental magnetism, rock and mineral magnetic techniques are used to investigate
the formation, transportation, deposition, and postdepositional alterations of magnetic …

Magnetic properties of sedimentary greigite (Fe3S4): An update

AP Roberts, L Chang, CJ Rowan… - Reviews of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Greigite (Fe3S4) is an authigenic ferrimagnetic mineral that grows as a precursor to pyrite
during early diagenetic sedimentary sulfate reduction. It can also grow at any time when …

Reductive diagenesis, magnetite dissolution, greigite growth and paleomagnetic smoothing in marine sediments: A new view

CJ Rowan, AP Roberts, T Broadbent - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2009 - Elsevier
In many anoxic sedimentary environments, the onset of sulfate reduction, and pyritization of
detrital iron-bearing minerals, leads to a precipitous decline in magnetic mineral …

Signatures of reductive magnetic mineral diagenesis from unmixing of first‐order reversal curves

AP Roberts, X Zhao, RJ Harrison… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Diagenetic alteration of magnetic minerals occurs in all sedimentary environments and
tends to be severe in reducing environments. Magnetic minerals provide useful information …

Sedimentation on the inner shelf of the East China Sea: magnetic properties, diagenesis and paleoclimate implications

Y Zheng, C Kissel, HB Zheng, C Laj, K Wang - Marine Geology, 2010 - Elsevier
High-resolution magnetic analysis was performed on the 19.22 m core MD06-3040 (27°
43.3663´ N, 121° 46.8822´ E; 46m water depth) from the East China Sea (ECS) inner …

Climatic control on detrital sedimentation in the continental margin off Chennai, western Bay of Bengal–A 42 kyr record

T Sebastian, BN Nath, P Miriyala, P Linsy… - Palaeogeography …, 2023 - Elsevier
While the peninsular Indian rivers deliver considerable loads of detrital sediments to the Bay
of Bengal, changes in their depositional patterns with time are relatively less constrained …

Chronology of the sedimentary processes during the postglacial sea level rise in two estuaries of the Algarve coast, Southern Portugal

T Boski, S Camacho, D Moura, W Fletcher… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2008 - Elsevier
Four profiles of estuarine sediments obtained from boreholes drilled in the Algarve,
Southern Portugal were studied in order to reconstruct the process of sediment …

Diagenetic fate of biogenic soft and hard magnetite in chemically stratified sedimentary environments of Mamanguá Ría, Brazil

D Rodelli, L Jovane, M Giorgioni… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Magnetotactic bacteria (MTB) synthesize magnetite and greigite crystals under low oxygen
conditions in the water column or uppermost sediment (greigite‐producing bacteria are …

An environmental magnetic record of heavy metal pollution in Vembanad lagoon, southwest coast of India

AC Narayana, M Ismaiel, CP Priju - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2021 - Elsevier
Magnetic signature of the iron-bearing minerals archived in sediments is sensitive to change
in environment and therefore, studied to reconstruct the signals linked with environmental …