A reflection on Mg, Cd, Ca, Li and Si isotopic measurements and related reference materials

Geostandards and Geoanalytical Research

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 139-148

  Carignan, Jean ^a   Cardinal, Damien ^b   Eisenhauer, Anton ^c   Galy, Albert ^d   Rehkämper, Mark ^e   Wombacher, Frank ^c,f   Vigier, Nathalie ^a  

^a CRPG CNRS   (France)

^b ROYAL MUSEUM FOR CENTRAL AFRICA   (Belgium)

^c GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^e ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Calcium; Lithium; Magnesium; MC ICP MS; Reference materials; Silicon; Stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646666534     PISSN: 01505505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-908X.2004.tb01050.x     Document Type: Article

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