Sulfur isotope geochemistry of sulfide minerals

Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry

Volumn 61, Issue , 2006, Pages 633-677

  Seal II, Robert R ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

SULFUR ISOTOPE;

EXPLORATORY GEOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 33748050446     PISSN: 15296466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2138/rmg.2006.61.12     Document Type: Review

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