Fractionation of the geochemical twins Zr-Hf and Nb-Ta during scavenging from seawater by hydrogenetic ferromanganese crusts

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 140, Issue , 2014, Pages 468-487

  Schmidt, Katja ^a   Bau, Michael ^a   Hein, James R ^b   Koschinsky, Andrea ^a  

^a JACOBS UNIVERSITY BREMEN   (Germany)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CONTINENTAL CRUST; FERROMANGANESE DEPOSIT; FRACTIONATION; GEOCHEMISTRY; HAFNIUM; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; SCAVENGING (CHEMISTRY); SEAWATER; SORPTION; TANTALUM; TRACE METAL; WATER MASS; ZIRCONIUM;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTHEAST); PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (CENTRAL);

EID: 84901674885     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2014.05.036     Document Type: Article

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