Quantitative analyses of trace elements in rock samples by Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS)

Japanese Magazine of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 249-260

  Yajima, Kazuhito ^a   Fujimaki, Hirokazu ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

ICP MS; Instrumental drift; Matrix effect; Pulse counting linearity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347331762     PISSN: 1345630X     EISSN: 13497979     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2465/gkk.31.249     Document Type: Article

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