Calcium isotopes in evaporites record variations in Phanerozoic seawater SO4 and Ca

Geology

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 711-714

  Blättler, Clara L ^a   Higgins, John A ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE MINERALS; ISOTOPES; SEAWATER;

CALCIUM ISOTOPES; FLUID INCLUSION; GEOCHEMICAL EVOLUTION; GEOLOGICAL TIME; ISOTOPE MEASUREMENTS; MARINE EVAPORITES; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SEAWATER COMPOSITIONS;

CALCIUM;

CALCIUM; CARBON CYCLE; EVAPORITE; FLUID INCLUSION; ISOTOPIC RATIO; PHANEROZOIC; SEAWATER; SULFATE; SULFUR CYCLE; WATER CHEMISTRY;

EID: 84905160349     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: 19432682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/G35721.1     Document Type: Article

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