226Ra and Ba concentrations in the Ross Sea measured with multicollector ICP mass spectrometry

Marine Chemistry

Volumn 87, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 59-71

  Foster, Deborah A ^a   Staubwasser, Michael ^a,b   Henderson, Gideon M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Barium; ICP MS; Radium; Ross Sea

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; MASS SPECTROMETRY; RADIUM; SEAWATER;

ROSS SEA; SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 1842844459     PISSN: 03044203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marchem.2004.02.003     Document Type: Article

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