The geochemistry of redox sensitive trace metals in sediments

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 63, Issue 11-12, 1999, Pages 1735-1750

  Morford, Jennifer L ^a   Emerson, Steven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REDOX CONDITIONS; SEAWATER; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; TRACE METAL;

EID: 0032736294     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(99)00126-X     Document Type: Article

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