The potential of ion microprobe analysis in detecting geochemical variations across individual foraminifera tests

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2003, Pages

  Allison, Nicola ^a   Austin, William E N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Foraminifera; Ion microprobe analysis; Mg; Sr

Indexed keywords

EID: 28444450462     PISSN: 15252027     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002GC000430     Document Type: Article

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