Principal Investigator:Gadd, Michael Licensed Year(s):
2021
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5077.
Ironstones are marine biochemical sedimentary rocks with >15 wt.% Fe that commonly occur together with phosphorites. Phosphorites are chemical sedimentary rocks that form in response to coastal upwelling. An exceptionally large accumulation of phosphatic ironstones is located in the Rapid Creek Formation within the no...