Removing the "heavy mineral effect" to obtain a new Pb isotopic value for the upper crust

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 3324-3333

  Garçon, Marion ^a   Chauvel, Catherine ^a   France Lanord, Christian ^b   Limonta, Mara ^c   Garzanti, Eduardo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b CRPG CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

continental crust; Himalaya; Lead isotopes; mineral; sediment

Indexed keywords

LEAD; MINERALS; PHOSPHATE MINERALS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTS;

CONTINENTAL CRUSTS; FLUVIAL TRANSPORT; HIMALAYAS; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LEAD ISOTOPE; MINERALOGICAL EFFECT; SEDIMENTARY PROCESS; UPPER CONTINENTAL CRUST;

ISOTOPES;

CONTINENTAL CRUST; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; GRAIN SIZE; HEAVY MINERAL; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LEAD ISOTOPE; MINERALOGY; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SOURCE ROCK; UPPER CRUST;

EID: 84886712987     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ggge.20219     Document Type: Article

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