Corals at their latitudinal limits: Laser ablation trace element systematics in Porites from Shirigai Bay, Japan

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 172, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 221-238

  Fallon, Stewart J ^a   McCulloch, Malcolm T ^a   Van Woesik, Robert ^b   Sinclair, Daniel J ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chemical ratios; Inductively coupled plasma methods; Japan; Laser methods; Porites; Sr Ca

Indexed keywords

CORAL; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA METHOD; LASER METHOD; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; TRACE ELEMENT;

JAPAN;

EID: 0033396362     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(99)00200-9     Document Type: Article

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