Molybdenum and uranium geochemistry in continental margin sediments: Paleoproxy potential

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 70, Issue 18, 2006, Pages 4643-4662

  McManus, James ^a   Berelson, William M ^b   Severmann, Silke ^c   Poulson, Rebecca L ^a   Hammond, Douglas E ^b   Klinkhammer, Gary P ^a   Holm, Chris ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATION RATE; AUTHIGENESIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; MARINE SEDIMENT; MOLYBDENUM; ORGANIC CARBON; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; URANIUM;

CALIFORNIA; CHILE; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; PERU; SOUTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33748944848     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2006.06.1564     Document Type: Article

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