Crystal-chemical controls on rare-earth element concentrations in fossil biogenic apatites and implications for paleoenvironmental reconstructions

Chemical Geology

Volumn 155, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 233-241

  Reynard, Bruno ^a   Lécuyer, Christophe ^a   Grandjean, Patricia ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Alteration; Element partitioning; Fossil apatite; Paleoenvironments; Rare earth elements

Indexed keywords

APATITE; BIOGENIC MINERAL; CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; RARE EARTH ELEMENT;

EID: 0345211571     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2541(98)00169-7     Document Type: Article

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