Secular variation of Nd and Pb isotopes in ferromanganese crusts from the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 155, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 15-28

  O'Nions, R K ^a   Frank, M ^a   Von Blanckenburg, F ^a,b   Ling, H F ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Atlantic Ocean; Deep water environment; Indian Ocean; Isotopes; Lead; Neodymium; Pacific Ocean

Indexed keywords

FERROMANGANESE CRUST; LEAD ISOTOPE; NEODYMIUM ISOTOPE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0031682233     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0012-821x(97)00207-0     Document Type: Article

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