Limits on conservative behavior of Nd isotopes in seawater assessed from analysis of fish teeth from Pacific core tops

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 310, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 119-130

  Horikawa, Keiji ^a   Martin, Ellen E ^a   Asahara, Yoshihiro ^b   Sagawa, Takuya ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Deep water circulation; Fish teeth; LCDW; Neodymium isotopes; NPDW; Pacific Ocean

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM WATER; COMPREHENSIVE STUDIES; DEEP WATER; DEEP-WATER CIRCULATION; EASTERN EQUATORIAL PACIFIC; ENDMEMBERS; EQUATORIAL PACIFIC; HIGH RATE; HORIZONTAL DISTRIBUTION; ISLAND ARC; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; ISOTOPIC RATIOS; ISOTOPIC VALUES; LCDW; ND ISOTOPES; NORTH PACIFIC; NORTH PACIFIC DEEP WATERS; NPDW; PACIFIC OCEAN; PHOSPHATE CONCENTRATION; VERTICAL PROFILE; VOLCANIC ISLANDS; WATER MASS; WESTERN PACIFIC;

FISH; ISOTOPES; OCEAN HABITATS; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEAWATER;

NEODYMIUM;

FISH; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; NEODYMIUM ISOTOPE; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; SALINITY; SEAWATER; TOOTH; VERTICAL PROFILE; WATER CHEMISTRY; WATER MASS;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (EQUATORIAL); PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH);

EID: 80054052698     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2011.07.018     Document Type: Article

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