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M a r i n e Geology V o l u m e 80, 1988

Research Papers

Quaternary calcareous h a r d rocks and the associated sediments in the intertidal and offshore zones of Kuwait
F.I. Khalaf (Safat, Kuwait) .................................................................................................................................................... 1
Beachrock cementation in Alexandria, Egypt
M.Kh. EI-Sayed (Alexandria, Egypt) .................................................................................................................................... 29
Sediment t r a n s p o r t and trapping in marsh systems: Implications of tidal flux studies
J.C. Stevenson and L.G. Ward (Cambridge, Md., U.S.A.) and M.S. Kearney (College Park, Md., U.S.A.) ................. 37
Suspended sediment t r a n s p o r t in the surf zone: Response to cross-shore infragravity motion
R.A. Beach and R.W. Sternberg (Seattle, Wash., U.S.A.) ................................................................................................... 61
Coarse-sediment bands on the inner shelf of southern Monterey Bay, California
R.E. Hunter, J.R. Dingler, R.J. Anima and B.M. Richmond (Menlo Park, Calif., U.S.A.) ............................................ 81
Sedimentology of the Kerala mud banks (fluid muds?)
T.K. Mallik (Trivandrum, India), K.K. Mukherji (Montreal, Que., Canada) and K.K. R a m a c h a n d r a n (Trivandrum,
India) ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 99
Late Neogene erosion of the Agulhas Ridge Moat and the Oligocene position of Subantarctic Surface Water
W.G. Siesser (Nashville, Tenn., U.S.A.) and J. Rogers and A. Winter (Rondebosch, South Africa) ............................ 119
Pollen distribution in marine sediments on the continental margin off n o r t h e r n California
L.E. Heusser (Palisades, N.Y., U.S.A.) ................................................................................................................................. 131

Letter Section

On the dimensions of passive ripple marks in the nearshore zone

R.D. Kos'yan (Gelendzhik, U.S.S.R.) ..................................................................................................................................... 149
Microfault-like structures in unconsolidated Upper Quaternary sediments from the Madeira Abyssal Plain (eastern
North Atlantic)
G.J. de Lange (Utrecht, The Netherlands) and P.T.J. Kok, J. Ebbing and P. van der Klugt (Haarlem, The
Netherlands) ............................................................................................................................................................................. 155

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Guide For Authors

S p e c i a l issue. The Origin o f M a r i n e P h o s p h o r i t e . The R e s u l t s o f t h e R.V. R o b e r t D. C o n r a d Cruise 23-06 to t h e

P e r u Shelf.
(Edited by W.C. B u r n e t t and P.N. F r o e l i c h )

Preface
W.C. B u r n e t t (Tallahassee, Fla., U.S.A.) and P.N. Froelich (Palisades, N.Y., U.S.A.) .................................................. III

Accumulation and biological mixing of Peru margin sediments

K.H. Kim and W.C. Burnett (Tallahassee, Fla., U.S.A.) .................................................................................................... 181
Distribution, texture and composition of modern phosphate pellets in Peru shelf muds
K.B. Baker and W.C. B u r n e t t (Tallahassee, Fla., U.S.A.) .................................................................................................. 195
Uranium-series and AMS 14C studies of modern phosphatic pellets from Peru shelf muds
W.C. Burnett, K.B. Baker and P.A, Chin (Tallahassee, Fla., U.S.A.) and W. McCabe and R. Ditchburn (Lower Hutt,
New Zealand) ........................................................................................................................................................................... 215
Petrology and maj or element geochemistry of Peru margin phosphorites and associated diagenetic minerals: Authigene-
sis in modern organic-rich sediments
C.R. Glenn and M.A. A r t h u r (Narragansett, R.I., U.S.A.) ................................................................................................. 231
Rare earth elements in the phosphatic-enriched sediment of the Peru shelf
D.Z. Piper (Menlo Park, Calif., U.S.A.), P.A. Baedecker (Reston, Va., U.S.A.), J.G. Crock (Denver, Colo., U.S.A.),
W.C. B u r n e t t (Tallahassee, Fla., U.S.A.) and B.J. Loebner (Menlo Park, Calif., U.S.A.) .............................................. 269
Carbon isotopic composition and lattice-bound carbonate of Peru-Chile margin phosphorites
C.R. Glenn and M.A. A r t h u r (Narragansett, R.I., U.S.A.), H.-W. Yeh (Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.A.) and W.C. Burnett
(Tallahassee, Fla., U.S.A.) ...................................................................................................................................................... 287
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Early diagenesis of organic matter in Peru continental margin sediments: Phosphorite precipitation
P.N. Froelich (Palisades, N.Y., U.S.A.), M.A. Arthur (Narragansett, R.I., U.S.A.), W.C. Burnett (Tallahassee,
Fla., U.S.A.), M. Deakin (San Jose, Calif., U.S.A.), V. Hensley (Mayaguez, Puerto Rico), R. Jahnke (La Jolla,
Calif., U.S.A.), L. Kaul (Cambridge, Mass., U.S.A.), K.-H. Kim (Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.A.), A. Soutar (La Jolla,
Calif., U.S.A.) and C. Vathakanon (Bangkok, Thailand) ................................................................................................... 309

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