Silicon isotope fractionation by marine sponges and the reconstruction of the silicon isotope composition of ancient deep water

Geology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 423-426

  De la Rocha, Christina L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

30Si; Fractionation; ODP Site 689; Silica cycle; Silicon isotopes; Sponge spicules

Indexed keywords

DIATOMS;

ISOTOPES; MARINE BIOLOGY; ORGANIC ACIDS; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEAWATER; SILICON;

FRACTIONATION;

BIOMINERALIZATION; EOCENE-OLIGOCENE BOUNDARY; GEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAM; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; SILICON; SPONGE;

SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 0037645829     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(2003)031<0423:SIFBMS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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