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GERM Database Search Results        
Reservoir Z Element Value Median SD Low High N Unit Info Reference Source(s)
21¿N EPR Hydrothermal Vents 17 Cl       490 580     Bowers & Taylor 1985
ALH 77005 Meteorite 17 Cl 14           ppm McSween, Jr. 2004 Lodders 1998
ALH 84001 Meteorite 17 Cl 8   4.5       ppm McSween, Jr. 2004 Lodders 1998
Amphibolites 17 Cl 296         189 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Andesites 17 Cl       1500 5000   ppm Oppenheimer 2004 Johnson et al. 1993
Wallace & Anderson 2000
Arenaceous Rocks 17 Cl 68         2754 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Arenaceous Rocks 17 Cl 180         121 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Atmosphere   36Cl 15             Turekian & Graustein 2004 Lal & Peters 1967
Atmosphere 17 Cl 98           ppt Prinn 2004 Brasseur et al. 1999
Prinn et al. 2000
Baldissero Spinel Lherzolites 17 Cl         5 14 ppm Wedepohl & Hartmann 1994
Balmuccia Spinel Lherzolites 17 Cl         5 18 ppm Wedepohl & Hartmann 1994
Carbonates 17 Cl 123         2038 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Carbonates 17 Cl 99         50 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 17 Cl 149           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 17 Cl 171           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 17 Cl 216           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 17 Cl 174           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 17 Cl 134           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 17 Cl 182           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 17 Cl 179           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 17 Cl 142           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton   Cl/Li 11.3             Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton   Cl/Li 7             Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton   Cl/Li 16.8             Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton   Cl/Li 14             Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton   Cl/Li 10.8             Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton   Cl/Li 9.8             Gao et al. 1998
Chassigny Meteorite 17 Cl 34           ppm McSween, Jr. 2004 Lodders 1998
CI Chondrites 17 Cl 704   106     10 ppm Anders & Grevesse 1989
CI Chondrites 17 Cl 698   104.7       ppm Palme & O'Neill 2004 Palme & Jones 2004
CI Chondrites 17 Cl 5.26   0.06         Palme & Jones 2004
CI Chondrites 17 Cl 698   104.7       wt% Palme & Jones 2004 Palme & Beer 1993
CI Chondrites 17 Cl 704           ppm Palme & Jones 2004 Anders & Grevesse 1989
CI Chondrites 17 Cl 678           ppm McDonough & Sun 1995 Palme 1988
CI Chondrites 17 Cl 680           ppm McDonough & Sun 1995 Wasson & Kallemeyn 1988
CI Chondrites 17 Cl 680           ppm McDonough & Sun 1995
Continental Crust 17 Cl 130           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Taylor 1964
Continental Crust 17 Cl 472           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Wedepohl 1995
Continental Crust 17 Cl 472           ppm Wedepohl 1995
Continental Crust 17 Cl 179           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Gao et al. 1998a
Continental Crust 17 Cl 244           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004
Continental Crust 17 Cl 244           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Core 17 Cl 200           ppm McDonough 2004
Core 17 Cl 200           µg/g McDonough 1998
Depleted Mantle 17 Cl 0.51   0.0918       ppm Salters & Stracke 2004
Diorite 17 Cl 144         260 ppm Gao et al. 1998
East China Craton 17 Cl 179           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Felsic Volcanics 17 Cl 30         972 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Fresh Mid-Ocean Ridge Basalts 17 Cl       20 50   ppm Oppenheimer 2004 Johnson et al. 1993
Wallace & Anderson 2000
Fresh Mid-Ocean Ridge Basalts 17 Cl 45           ppm Edmond et al. 1979
Galapagos Hydrothermal Vents 17 Cl       34.41 34.74     Edmond et al. 1979
Granites 17 Cl 34         1226 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Granites 17 Cl 174         402 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Intra Stellar Medium 17 Cl 5.27   3.162         Palme & Jones 2004 Savage & Sembach 1996
Lower Continental Crust 17 Cl 278           ppm Wedepohl 1995
Lower Continental Crust 17 Cl 250           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Wedepohl 1995
Gao et al. 1998a
Lower Continental Crust 17 Cl 278           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Wedepohl 1995
Lower Continental Crust 17 Cl 216           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Gao et al. 1998a
Mafic Granulites 17 Cl 341         128 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Mafic Intrusions 17 Cl 154         308 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Marine Organisms 17 Cl 4700           ppm Li 1991 Bowen 1979
Marine Pelagic Clay 17 Cl 21000           ppm Li 1982
Marine Shales 17 Cl 180           ppm Li 1991 Turekian & Wedepohl 1961
Mars Rocks 17 Cl 0.32   0.048       wt% McSween, Jr. 2004 Wanke et al. 2001
Mars Rocks 17 Cl 0.41   0.0615       wt% McSween, Jr. 2004 Wanke et al. 2001
Mars Rocks 17 Cl 0.5   0.075       wt% McSween, Jr. 2004 Wanke et al. 2001
Mars Rocks 17 Cl 0.38   0.057       wt% McSween, Jr. 2004 Wanke et al. 2001
Mars Rocks 17 Cl 0.37   0.0555       wt% McSween, Jr. 2004 Wanke et al. 2001
Mars Rocks 17 Cl 0.41   0.0615       wt% McSween, Jr. 2004 Wanke et al. 2001
Mars Soil 17 Cl 0.55   0.0825       wt% McSween, Jr. 2004 Wanke et al. 2001
Mars Soil 17 Cl 0.6     0.1 2.1   wt% McSween, Jr. 2004 Clark et al. 1982
Mars Soil 17 Cl 0.53   0.0795       wt% McSween, Jr. 2004 Wanke et al. 2001
Mars Soil 17 Cl 0.54   0.081       wt% McSween, Jr. 2004 Wanke et al. 2001
Mars Soil 17 Cl 0.8     0.3 2.3   wt% McSween, Jr. 2004 Clark et al. 1982
Mars Soil 17 Cl 0.9     0.4 2.4   wt% McSween, Jr. 2004 Clark et al. 1982
Mars Soil 17 Cl 0.9     0.4 2.4   wt% McSween, Jr. 2004 Clark et al. 1982
Mars Soil 17 Cl 0.57   0.0855       wt% McSween, Jr. 2004 Wanke et al. 2001
Mavic Volcanics 17 Cl 78         632 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Metafelsic Volcanics 17 Cl 93         41 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Middle Continental Crust 17 Cl 182           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Gao et al. 1998
Middle Continental Crust 17 Cl 182           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004
Nakhla Meteorite 17 Cl 80           ppm McSween, Jr. 2004 Lodders 1998
North Qinling Belt in China 17 Cl 70           ppm Gao et al. 1998
North Qinling Belt in China 17 Cl 72           ppm Gao et al. 1998
North Qinling Belt in China 17 Cl 70           ppm Gao et al. 1998
North Qinling Belt in China 17 Cl 51           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Ocean Island Basalts 17 Cl 90           ppm Oppenheimer 2004 Johnson et al. 1993
Wallace & Anderson 2000
Oceans Surface water 17 Cl 19.353           g/kg Quinby-Hunt & Turekian 1983 Wilson 1975
Millero & Leung 1976
Orgueil Chondrite 17 Cl 698         8 ppm Anders & Ebihara 1982
Orgueil Chondrite 17 Cl 698         8 ppm Anders & Grevesse 1989
Orgueil Chondrite 17 Cl 720           µg/g Grossman et al. 1985
Oversaturated Acid Rocks 17 Cl 1100           ppm Oppenheimer 2004 Johnson et al. 1993
Wallace & Anderson 2000
Oversaturated Acid Rocks 17 Cl 9000           ppm Oppenheimer 2004 Johnson et al. 1993
Wallace & Anderson 2000
Oversaturated Acid Rocks 17 Cl 6700           ppm Oppenheimer 2004 Johnson et al. 1993
Wallace & Anderson 2000
Oversaturated Acid Rocks 17 Cl       600 2700   ppm Oppenheimer 2004 Johnson et al. 1993
Wallace & Anderson 2000
Pelites 17 Cl 92         69 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Pelites 17 Cl 57         1341 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Precambrian Canadian Shield 17 Cl 0.01           wt% Shaw et al. 1986
Primitive Mantle 17 Cl 30   12       ppm Palme & O'Neill 2004 Jambon et al. 1995
Primitive Mantle 17 Cl 17           ppm McDonough & Sun 1995
Qingzhen Enstatite Chondrite 17 Cl 590           µg/g Grossman et al. 1985
QUE 94201 Meteorite 17 Cl 91           ppm McSween, Jr. 2004 Lodders 1998
Rivers 17 Cl 7800           ppb Li 1982 Turekian & Wedepohl 1961
Brewer 1975

Rivers 17 Cl 220             Edmond et al. 1979
Seawater 17 Cl 19.353           g/kg Quinby-Hunt & Turekian 1983 Wilson 1975
Millero & Leung 1976
Seawater 17 Cl 550             von Glasow & Crutzen 2004 Andrews et al. 1996
Seawater 17 Cl 550000             Broeker & Peng 1982
Seawater 17 Cl 18800000           ppb Li 1982
Seawater 17 Cl 18800000000             Li 1991 Whitfield & Turner 1987
Seawater 17 Cl 540             Bowers & Taylor 1985
Seawater 17 Cl 0.546             Bruland 1983
Shergotty Meteorite 17 Cl 108           ppm McSween, Jr. 2004 Lodders 1998
Silicate Earth 17 Cl 17           ppm McDonough & Sun 1995
Silicate Earth 17 Cl 17           ppm McDonough 2004
Silicate Earth 17 Cl 17           µg/g McDonough 1998
Solar Corona 17 Cl 4.93   0.14         Anders & Grevesse 1989
Solar Corona 17 Cl 4.93   0.14         Anders & Grevesse 1989 Breneman & Stone 1985
Solar Photosphere 17 Cl 5.5   0.3         Anders & Grevesse 1989
Solar Photosphere 17 Cl 5.5   0.3         Palme & Jones 2004 Grevesse & Sauval 1998
Solar System 17 Cl 4740             Anders & Ebihara 1982 Cameron 1982
Solar System 17 Cl 5240   786     10   Anders & Grevesse 1989
Solar System 17 Cl 5240   786     10   Anders & Ebihara 1982
Solar System 17 Cl 5.26   4.734         Palme & Jones 2004
Solid Earth 17 Cl 76           ppm McDonough 2004
Solid Earth 17 Cl 76           µg/g McDonough 1998
South Margin of North China Craton 17 Cl 179           ppm Gao et al. 1998
South Margin of North China Craton 17 Cl 228           ppm Gao et al. 1998
South Margin of North China Craton 17 Cl 289           ppm Gao et al. 1998
South Margin of North China Craton 17 Cl 249           ppm Gao et al. 1998
South Margin of North China Craton 17 Cl 179           ppm Gao et al. 1998
South Qinling Belt in China 17 Cl 42           ppm Gao et al. 1998
South Qinling Belt in China 17 Cl 45           ppm Gao et al. 1998
South Qinling Belt in China 17 Cl 77           ppm Gao et al. 1998
South Qinling Belt in China 17 Cl 72           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Spinel Peridotites 17 Cl 53 75 45     15 ppm McDonough 1990
Stony Meteorites 17 Cl 22             Herzog 2004
Tonalites-Trondhjemites-Granodiorites 17 Cl 111         553 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Tonalites-Trondhjemites-Granodiorites 17 Cl 69         641 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Upper Continental Crust 17 Cl 640           ppm Wedepohl 1995
Upper Continental Crust 17 Cl 142           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Gao et al. 1998
Upper Continental Crust 17 Cl 100           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Shaw et al. 1967
Shaw et al. 1976
Upper Continental Crust 17 Cl 370   382       µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 see text








Upper Continental Crust 17 Cl 370           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004
Upper Continental Crust 17 Cl 640           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Wedepohl 1995
Vega 2 17 Cl 0.3           wt% Fegley, Jr. 2004 Surkov et al. 1986
Venera 13 Rocks 17 Cl 0.3           wt% Fegley, Jr. 2004 Surkov et al. 1984
Venera 14 Rocks 17 Cl 0.4           wt% Fegley, Jr. 2004 Surkov et al. 1984
Venus Atmosphere   35Cl/37Cl 2.9   0.3         Fegley, Jr. 2004 Lodders & Fegley 1998
Wieler 2002
Yangtze Craton 17 Cl 144           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Yangtze Craton 17 Cl 130           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Yangtze Craton 17 Cl 148           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Yangtze Craton 17 Cl 145           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Yangtze Craton 17 Cl 169           ppm Gao et al. 1998
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