Variations in the osmium isotope composition of seawater over the past 200 000 years

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 159, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 183-191

  Oxburgh, Rachel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOTOPE; OSMIUM; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; QUATERNARY; SEAWATER;

EID: 0032580985     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(98)00057-0     Document Type: Article

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