40K-40Ca isotopic constraints on the oceanic calcium cycle

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 296, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 124-132

  Caro, G ^a   Papanastassiou, D A ^a,b   Wasserburg, G J ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

40K 40Ca; Calcium cycle; Ocean chemistry

Indexed keywords

ARCHEAN; COLUMBIA RIVER; CONTINENTAL CRUSTS; DATA COLLECTION SCHEME; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HIGH-PRECISION; HIMALAYAS; HYDROTHERMAL FLUXES; INSTRUMENTAL MASS FRACTIONATION; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LOW TEMPERATURES; MARINE CARBONATES; MASS BALANCE; MISSISSIPPI; OCEAN CHEMISTRY; ORDER OF MAGNITUDE; PROTEROZOIC CARBONATES; REPRODUCIBILITIES; RIVER WATER;

CALCIUM SILICATE; GALLIUM; ISOTOPES; OCEANOGRAPHY; RIVERS; SEAWATER; SILICATES;

CALCIUM;

ARCHEAN; CALCIUM; CARBONATE; CHEMICAL WEATHERING; CONTINENTAL CRUST; GEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; HYDROTHERMAL ACTIVITY; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; MASS BALANCE; POTASSIUM; PROTEROZOIC; SEAWATER; SILICATE;

EID: 77953812186     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2010.05.001     Document Type: Article

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