Comment on "The biosphere: A homogeniser of Pb-isotope signals" by C. Reimann, B. Flem, A. Arnoldussen, P. Englmaier, T.E. Finne, F. Koller and Ø. Nordgulen

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2789-2792

  Roux, Gaël Le ^a   Sonke, Jeroen E ^b   Cloquet, Christophe ^c   Aubert, Dominique ^d   Vleeschouwer, François de ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b Environmental Research Observatory (ORE) HYBAM Centre IRD d'Ile de France   (France)

^c CRPG CNRS   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE PERPIGNAN   (France)

^e SILESIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; BIOGENIC MATERIAL; BIOSPHERE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DATA INTERPRETATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GIS; HUMAN ACTIVITY; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; LEAD ISOTOPE; RURAL ATMOSPHERE;

EID: 50549087289     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2008.05.017     Document Type: Note

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