Accuracy of stable Mg and Ca isotope data obtained by MC-ICP-MS using the standard addition method

Chemical Geology

Volumn 257, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 65-75

  Tipper, Edward T ^a   Louvat, Pascale ^a   Capmas, Françoise ^a   Galy, Albert ^b   Gaillardet, Jérôme ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ca; Ca isotopes; Calcium; Magnesium; Mg; Mg isotopes; Multi collector inductively coupled mass spectrometry; Standard addition

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; CALCIUM; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA METHOD; ISOTOPIC RATIO; MAGNESIUM; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STABLE ISOTOPE; STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 54849438867     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2008.08.016     Document Type: Article

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