Titan: A new facility for ultraclean sampling of trace elements and isotopes in the deep oceans in the international Geotraces program

Marine Chemistry

Volumn 111, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 4-21

  De Baar, H J W ^a,b   Timmermans, K R ^a   Laan, P ^a   De Porto, H H ^a   Ober, S ^a   Blom, J J ^a   Bakker, M C ^a   Schilling, J ^a   Sarthou, G ^c   Smit, M G ^a   Klunder, M ^a  

^a ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE EUROPÉEN DE LA MER   (France)

Author keywords

Clean; Oceans; Sampling; Titanium; Trace metals

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DEEP SEA; DEEP WATER; FILTER; IRON; ISOTOPE; SAMPLING; TRACE ELEMENT; TRACE METAL;

EID: 48849085254     PISSN: 03044203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marchem.2007.07.009     Document Type: Article

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