Experimental determination of cadmium uptake in shells of the planktonic foraminifera Orbulina universa and Globigerina bulloides: Implications for surface water paleoreconstructions

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 61, Issue 19, 1997, Pages 4053-4065

  Mashiotta, Tracy A ^a   Lea, David W ^a   Spero, Howard J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; CADMIUM; FORAMINIFERA; GLOBIGERINA; ORBULINA; PLANKTONIC ASSEMBLAGES; PLANKTONIC FAUNA; SEAWATER; SHELLS;

GLOBIGERINA BULLOIDES; ORBULINA UNIVERSA;

EID: 0031418770     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(97)00206-8     Document Type: Article

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