The concentration and isotopic composition of osmium in the oceans

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 61, Issue 16, 1997, Pages 3287-3299

  Sharma, M ^a   Papanastassiou, D A ^a   Wasserburg, G J ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; OSMIUM; SEAWATER;

EID: 0031413092     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(97)00210-X     Document Type: Article

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