Experimental investigation of Ca isotopic fractionation during abiotic gypsum precipitation

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 129, Issue , 2014, Pages 157-176

  Harouaka, Khadouja ^a   Eisenhauer, Anton ^b   Fantle, Matthew S ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; GYPSUM; ION; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); SATURATION;

EID: 84894029231     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2013.12.004     Document Type: Article

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