Reactivity of neodymium carriers in deep sea sediments: Implications for boundary exchange and paleoceanography

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 109, Issue , 2013, Pages 197-221

  Wilson, David J ^a   Piotrowski, Alexander M ^a   Galy, Albert ^a   Clegg, Josephine A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEEP-SEA SEDIMENT; DISSOLUTION; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LEACHATE; LEACHING; NEODYMIUM; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PH; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; SEAWATER; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; WEATHERING;

EID: 84874962102     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2013.01.042     Document Type: Article

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