Determination of B/Ca of natural carbonates by HR-ICP-MS

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1617-1628

  Misra, Sambuddha ^a   Greaves, Mervyn ^a   Owen, Robert ^a,b   Kerr, Joanna ^a   Elmore, Aurora C ^c   Elderfield, Henry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

B Ca; Foraminifera; HR ICP MS; Paleoceanography; Trace Elements

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CARBONATE; NITRIC ACID; TRACE ELEMENTS;

DETECTION LIMITS; FORAMINIFERA; FORAMINIFERA SHELLS; HR-ICP-MS; MATRIX MATCHING; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITIES; TRACE ELEMENT ANALYSIS;

INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY;

BORON; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CARBONATE; FORAMINIFERA; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA METHOD; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; SHELL; TRACE ELEMENT;

FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 84900027866     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2013GC005049     Document Type: Article

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