Radium isotopes as submarine groundwater discharge (SGD) tracers: Review and recommendations

J Garcia-Orellana, V Rodellas, J Tamborski… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Submarine groundwater discharge (SGD) is now recognized as an important process of the
hydrological cycle worldwide and plays a major role as a conveyor of dissolved compounds …

'One physical system': Tansley's ecosystem as Earth's critical zone

DB Richter, SA Billings - New Phytologist, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Integrative concepts of the biosphere, ecosystem, biogeocenosis and, recently, Earth's
critical zone embrace scientific disciplines that link matter, energy and organisms in a …

238U/235U Systematics in Terrestrial Uranium-Bearing Minerals

J Hiess, DJ Condon, N McLean, SR Noble - Science, 2012 - science.org
The present-day 238U/235U ratio has fundamental implications for uranium-lead
geochronology and cosmochronology. A value of 137.88 has previously been considered …

The behavior of U-and Th-series nuclides in groundwater

D Porcelli, PW Swarzenski - Reviews in mineralogy and …, 2003 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Groundwater has long been an active area of research driven by its importance both as a
societal resource and as a component in the global hydrological cycle. Key issues in …

Natural and anthropogenic radionuclides in rocks and beach sands from Ezine region (Canakkale), Western Anatolia, Turkey

Y Örgün, N Altınsoy, SY Şahin, Y Güngör… - Applied Radiation and …, 2007 - Elsevier
This paper represents the first reports on the natural and anthropogenic radionuclides in
Kestanbol granitic pluton and surrounding rocks, and coastal region of the Ezine town. To …

Ice sheet sources of sea level rise and freshwater discharge during the last deglaciation

AE Carlson, PU Clark - Reviews of Geophysics, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
We review and synthesize the geologic record that constrains the sources of sea level rise
and freshwater discharge to the global oceans associated with retreat of ice sheets during …

230Th normalization: An essential tool for interpreting sedimentary fluxes during the late Quaternary

R Francois, M Frank… - …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
There is increasing evidence indicating that syndepositional redistribution of sediment on
the seafloor by bottom currents is common and can significantly affect sediment mass …

The U-series toolbox for paleoceanography

GM Henderson, RF Anderson - Reviews in mineralogy …, 2003 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The geochemistry of marine sediments is a major source of information about the past
environment. Of the many measurements that provide such information, those of the U …

Petrographic carbon in ancient sediments constrains Proterozoic Era atmospheric oxygen levels

DE Canfield, MA van Zuilen… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Oxygen concentration defines the chemical structure of Earth's ecosystems while it also fuels
the metabolism of aerobic organisms. As different aerobes have different oxygen …

238U, 235U and 234U in seawater and deep-sea corals: A high-precision reappraisal

MA Kipp, H Li, MJ Ellwood, SG John, R Middag… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2022 - Elsevier
Uranium isotope ratios are widely utilized in paleoceanography. The 238 U/235 U ratio
(expressed as δ 238 U) is leveraged as a proxy for the areal extent of anoxic seafloor, and …