Extraterrestrial 3He in marine polymetallic nodules: A potential method for measuring growth rate of nodules

Science in China, Series B: Chemistry

Volumn 45, Issue SUPPL., 2002, Pages 38-46

  Li, Yanhe ^a   Song, Hebin ^a   Li, Jincheng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

Author keywords

Helium isotope; Interplanetary dust particles (IDPs); Polymetallic nodules

Indexed keywords

HELIUM; ISOTOPES; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS;

COMPARATIVE MEAURMENTS; EAST PACIFIC BASIN; EXTRATERRESTRIAL HELIUM; GROWTH RATE; HELIUM ISOTOPE; INTERPLANETARY DUST PARTICLES; MAGNETIC FRACTIONS; MARINE FERROMANGANESE NODULES; POLYMETALLIC NODULES; POTENTIAL METHOD; SEDIMENTATION RATE;

MANGANESE NODULES;

EID: 0038779747     PISSN: 10069291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02932205     Document Type: Article

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