The content and distribution of Ge in the sediments of Prydz Bay, Antarctica

• Main Authors: Chen, Shen, Chuanyu, Hu, Weiping, Sun, Haisheng, Zhang
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Polar Research Institute of China - PRIC 2013
• Subjects: Terrestrial; Southern Ocean; Prydz Bay; Amery; Amery Ice Shelf; Advances in Polar Science; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Shelf; Polar Science
• Online Access: http://library.arcticportal.org/2486/; http://library.arcticportal.org/2486/1/A20130205.pdf

The content and distribution of Ge is investigated in sediments from the Southern Ocean (Prydz Bay, Antarctica). The content of Getotal in the sediments ranges from 1.14×10-6 to 2.35×10-6 (average of 1.71×10-6) and the highest value occurs at station P3-9 where water depth is > 1 000 m. The lowes...