Measuring production-dissolution rates of marine biogenic silica by 30Si-isotope dilution using a high-resolution sector field inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer

Limnology and Oceanography: Methods

Volumn 7, Issue JUL., 2009, Pages 470-478

  Fripiat, François ^a,b   Corvaisier, Rudolph ^c   Navez, Jacques ^a   Elskens, Marc ^d   Schoemann, Véronique ^b   Leblanc, Karine ^e,f   André, Luc ^a   Cardinal, Damien ^a  

^a ROYAL MUSEUM FOR CENTRAL AFRICA   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^c INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE EUROPÉEN DE LA MER   (France)

^d VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^e AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^f CNRS   (France)

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EID: 70350499872     PISSN: 15415856     EISSN: 15415856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lom.2009.7.470     Document Type: Article

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