Clay mineralogy, strontium and neodymium isotope ratios in the sediments of two High Arctic catchments (Svalbard) ...

• Main Authors: Hindshaw, RS, Tosca, NJ, Piotrowski, AM, Tipper, ET
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Copernicus GmbH 2018
• Subjects: 37 Earth Sciences; 3709 Physical Geography and Environmental Geoscience; 3703 Geochemistry; 3705 Geology; 14 Life Below Water; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Central Basin; Svalbard
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.17863/cam.25750; https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/278404

Abstract. The identification of sediment sources to the ocean is a prerequisite to using marine sediment cores to extract information on past climate and ocean circulation. Sr and Nd isotopes are classical tools with which to trace source provenance. Despite considerable interest in the Arctic Ocean...