molar:
9.3 10-3 = e.g. 9.3 µM/mM or 9.3 mM/M
weight:
15 10-6 = e.g. 15 ng/mg or 15 µg/g..
|
Seawater
|
coral
typ.
|
coral
|
foram
typ a
|
foram
|
|
Seawater
|
coral
|
foram
|
|
coral
|
foram
|
ratio
|
molar
|
molar
|
RM8301c
|
molar
|
RM8301
c
|
|
weight
|
weight
|
weight
|
|
factor
|
factor
|
Mg/Ca
|
5.2
|
5
10-3
|
4.1
10-3
|
1-10
10-3
|
2.6
10-3
|
|
3.1
|
3
10-3
|
0.6-6
10-3
|
|
1
10-3
|
2
- 20 10-4
|
Sr/Ca
|
8-9
10-3
|
9.3
10-3
|
8.1
10-3
|
1-2
10-3
|
1.3
10-3
|
|
18-20
10-3
|
20
10-3
|
2.2-4.4
10-3
|
|
1
|
0.1
- 0.2
|
Ba/Ca
|
3-15
10-6
|
4-10
10-6
|
5.9
10-6
|
2-3
10-6
|
3.9
10-6
|
|
10-50
10-6
|
14-35
10-6
|
5-10
10-6
|
|
1
|
1
|
U/Ca
|
1-1.6
10-6
|
1-2
10-6
|
829
10-9
|
5-15
10-9
|
68.7
10-9
|
|
6-10
10-6
|
6-12
10-6
|
3-9
10-8
|
|
1
|
10-2
|
B/Ca
|
40
10-3
|
0.4-0.5
10-3
|
0.528
10-3
|
|
0.139
10-3
|
|
11
10-3
|
0.1-0.13
10-3
|
|
|
10-2
|
3
10-3
|
Mn/Ca
|
1.8-3
10-8
|
|
2.6
10-6
|
1-20
10-5
|
49.4
10-6
|
|
24-40
10-9
|
|
1.4-28
10-5
|
|
|
103
- 104 |
Cd/Ca
|
10-10-10-7
|
|
0.2
10-6
|
5-25
10-8
|
0.6
10-6
|
|
0.3-300
10-9
|
|
1.4-7
10-7
|
|
|
1
- 103 |
Li/Cab
|
2.4
10-3
|
4-18
10-6
|
5.4
10-6
|
2-6
10-6
|
9.0
10-6
|
|
4.2
10-4
|
0.7-3
10-6
|
0.3-1
10-6
|
|
10-3
|
10-3
|
Li/Mgb
|
4.7
10-4
|
2-5
10-3
|
1.32
10-3
|
0.5-1.5
10-3
|
3.46
10-3
|
|
1.4
10-4
|
0.6-1.5
10-3
|
0.15-0.5
10-3
|
|
10
|
1
- 3 |
Na/Ca
|
45.4
|
|
20
10-3
|
|
3.1
10-3
|
|
|
|
|
|
5 10-4
|
1 10-4
|
Fe/Ca
|
0.25
10-6
|
|
15.4
10-6
|
|
25.4
10-6
|
|
|
|
|
|
10
|
10
|
Nd/Ca
|
0.35
10-6
|
|
0.2
10-6
|
|
5.1
10-6
|
|
|
|
|
|
1
|
10
|
a
data
from Harding,
D. J., J. W. Arden, and R. E. M. Rickaby (2006), A
method for precise analysis of trace element/calcium
ratios in carbonate samples using quadrupole inductively
coupled plasma mass spectrometry, Geochem. Geophys.
Geosyst., 7, Q06003, doi:10.1029/2005GC001093.
b
data
from Marchitto,
T.M., Bryan, S.P., Doss, W., McCulloch, and P.
Montagna (2018) A simple biomineralization model
to explain Li, Mg, and Sr incorporation into aragonitic
foraminifera and corals, EPSL 481, 20-29.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2017.10.022.
c
these
are not certified values. for information onlyNIST
RM8301.
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