Platinum in Earth surface environments

Earth-Science Reviews

Volumn 131, Issue , 2014, Pages 1-21

  Reith, F ^a,b   Campbell, S G ^c   Ball, A S ^d   Pring, A ^e   Southam, G ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^d RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic; Cycling; Geobiology; Geochemistry; Mobility; Platinum

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; COMPLEXATION; MINING; MOBILITY; ORE DEPOSIT; PLATINUM; SYNERGISM;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84893594207     PISSN: 00128252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2014.01.003     Document Type: Review

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