Rare Earth Element Distributions in Continental Shelf Sediment, Northern South China Sea

A total of 388 surface sediment samples taken from the northern South China Sea (SCS) continental shelf were analyzed to characterize the signature of their rare earth elements (REEs). The average REEs concentration was 192.94 μg/g, with a maximum of 349.07 μg/g, and a minimum of 32.97 μg/g. The cho...

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Main Authors: Qian Ge, Z. George Xue, Fengyou Chu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/12/12/3540