Experimental study of the complexation of silicon and germanium with aqueous organic species: Implications for germanium and silicon transport and Ge/Si ratio in natural waters

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 62, Issue 21-22, 1998, Pages 3413-3428

  Pokrovski, Gleb S ^a   Schott, Jacques ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEXATION; GERMANIUM; ORGANIC ACID; PHENOL; SILICON; WATER-ROCK INTERACTION;

EID: 0032463063     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0016-7037(98)00249-x     Document Type: Article

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