Separation and precise measurement of lithium isotopes in three reference materials using multi collector-inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry

Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition)

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1297-1305

  Tian, Shihong ^a,b   Hou, Zengqian ^c   Su, Aina ^b   Hou, Kejun ^b   Hu, Wenjie ^d   Li, Zhenzhen ^e   Zhao, Yue ^b   Gao, Yanguang ^f   Li, Yanhe ^b   Yang, Dan ^b   Yang, Zhusen ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

^d Jiangxi Provincial Institute of Geological Survey   (China)

^e KUNMING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^f CHINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (China)

Author keywords

AGV 2; BHVO 2; IRMM 016; lithium isotopes; MC ICP MS; standard solution

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868099843     PISSN: 10009515     EISSN: 17556724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-6724.2012.00749.x     Document Type: Article

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