Sr-Nd isotopic compositions of the Changjiang sediments: Implications for tracing sediment sources

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1556-1565

  Yang, ShouYe ^a   Jiang, ShaoYong ^b   Ling, HongFei ^b   Xia, XiaoPing ^c   Sun, Min ^c   Wang, DeJie ^d  

^a Tongji University   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d CHINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (China)

Author keywords

Changjiang River; Provenance; Sediment; Source rock; Sr Nd isotopes

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; ISOTOPES; METAMORPHIC ROCKS; RIVERS; TRACE ELEMENTS; WEATHERING;

COMPOSITIONAL VARIATIONS; SOURCE ROCK; TRACING SEDIMENTS;

SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

FINE GRAINED SEDIMENT; FLOODPLAIN; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; NEODYMIUM ISOTOPE; PROVENANCE; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SOURCE ROCK; STRONTIUM ISOTOPE; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; SICHUAN; YALONG RIVER; YANGTZE RIVER;

EID: 34548789656     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: 18622801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11430-007-0052-6     Document Type: Article

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