Dissolved rare earth elements in the South China Sea: Geochemical characterization of the water masses

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 105, Issue C12, 2000, Pages 28771-28783

  Alibo, Dia Sotto ^a   Nozaki, Yoshiyuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MARGINAL SEA; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; SEAWATER; WATER CHEMISTRY; WATER MASS;

SOUTH CHINA SEA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0034478217     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999jc000283     Document Type: Article

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