Heavy nickel isotope compositions in rivers and the oceans

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 128, Issue , 2014, Pages 195-211

  Cameron, V ^a   Vance, D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MASS BALANCE; NICKEL; RIVER WATER; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 84892461924     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2013.12.007     Document Type: Article

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