Seawater strontium isotopes, oceanic anoxic events, and seafloor hydrothermal activity in the Jurassic and Cretaceous

American Journal of Science

Volumn 301, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 112-149

  Jones, Charles E ^a   Jenkyns, Hugh C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0035591608     PISSN: 00029599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2475/ajs.301.2.112     Document Type: Article

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