Distribution and sources of pre-anthropogenic lead isotopes in deep ocean water from Fe-Mn crusts

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 60, Issue 24, 1996, Pages 4957-4963

  Von Blanckenburg, F ^a   O'Nions, R K ^a   Hein, J R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEEP SEA; DISTRIBUTION; FERROMANGANESE CRUST; FERROMANGANESE DEPOSITS; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPOSITION; LEAD; LEAD ISOTOPES; RESIDENCE TIME; SEAWATER; SOURCES;

ATLANTIC, (NORTH); PACIFIC;

EID: 0030405425     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(96)00310-9     Document Type: Article

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