A model for calcium, magnesium and sulfate in seawater over Phanerozoic time

American Journal of Science

Volumn 304, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 438-453

  Berner, Robert A ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; MAGNESIUM; PHANEROZOIC; SEAWATER; SULFATE; WATER CHEMISTRY;

EID: 5444243695     PISSN: 00029599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2475/ajs.304.5.438     Document Type: Article

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