Selenium as paleo-oceanographic proxy: A first assessment

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 89, Issue , 2012, Pages 302-317

  Mitchell, Kristen ^a,b,c   Mason, Paul R D ^b   Van Cappellen, Philippe ^c   Johnson, Thomas M ^d   Gill, Benjamin C ^e,f   Owens, Jeremy D ^e   Diaz, Julia ^a   Ingall, Ellery D ^a   Reichart, Gert Jan ^b   Lyons, Timothy W ^e  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; MARINE SEDIMENT; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PHANEROZOIC; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SEDIMENTARY SEQUENCE; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY);

BLACK SEA;

EID: 84862258017     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2012.03.038     Document Type: Article

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