Neodymium budget in the modern ocean and paleo-oceanographic implications

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 108, Issue 8, 2003, Pages

  Tachikawa, K ^a   Athias, V ^a   Jeandel, C ^a  

^a CNES   (France)

Author keywords

Budget; Isotopes; Neodymium; Residence time

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL MASS BALANCE; NEODYMIUM; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; RESIDENCE TIME;

EID: 0344121227     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999jc000285     Document Type: Article

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