Copper and iron isotope fractionation during weathering and pedogenesis: Insights from saprolite profiles

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 146, Issue , 2014, Pages 59-75

  Liu, Sheng Ao ^a   Teng, Fang Zhen ^b   Li, Shuguang ^a,c   Wei, Gang Jian ^d   Ma, Jing Long ^d   Li, Dandan ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^d GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASALT; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; CHEMICAL WEATHERING; COPPER; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; IRON; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; PEDOGENESIS; REDOX CONDITIONS; SAPROLITE; STABLE ISOTOPE; WEATHERING PROFILE;

CHINA; HAINAN; SOUTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84910059180     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2014.09.040     Document Type: Article

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