Removal of oceanic REE by authigenic precipitation of phosphatic minerals

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 164, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 135-149

  Rasmussen, Birger ^a   Buick, Roger ^b   Taylor, Wayne R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Burial diagenesis; Geochemical cycle; Marine sedimentation; Phosphates; Rare earths

Indexed keywords

DIAGENESIS; MARINE SEDIMENT; PHOSPHATE; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY;

EID: 0032535852     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(98)00199-X     Document Type: Article

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