238U-234U-230Th disequilibria and timescale of sedimentary transfers in rivers: Clues from the Gangetic plain rivers

Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Volumn 88, Issue 1-3 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 373-375

  Chabaux, François ^a   Granet, Mathieu ^a   Pelt, Eric ^a   France Lanord, Christian ^b   Galy, Valier ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG EOST   (France)

^b CRPG CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Gangetic plain; Himalaya chain; Sediment transfer time; U disequilibria

Indexed keywords

SEDIMENT TRANSFER TIME; U-DISEQUILIBRIA;

INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; MASS SPECTROMETRY; RADIOISOTOPES; RIVERS; URANIUM;

SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; THORIUM ISOTOPE; TRACER; URANIUM ISOTOPE;

ASIA; EURASIA; GANGETIC PLAIN; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 31744444646     PISSN: 03756742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2005.08.078     Document Type: Article

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