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Z
Element
Value
Median
SD
Low
High
N
Unit
Reference
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ppb
ppt
wt%
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Reservoir
Z
Element
Value
Median
SD
Low
High
N
Unit
Info
Reference
Source(s)
Alborz Mountains
4
Be
1
3
ppm
Altschuller 1980
Aval et al. 1968
Amphibolites
4
Be
0.3
189
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Andesites
4
Be
ppm
Kelemen et al. 2004
Arenaceous Rocks
4
Be
1.78
2754
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Arenaceous Rocks
4
Be
1.18
121
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Atmosphere
10Be
260
Turekian & Graustein 2004
Lal & Peters 1967
Atmosphere
7Be
3.2
Turekian & Graustein 2004
Lal & Peters 1967
Bambui Group
4
Be
3
14
ppm
Altschuller 1980
Cathcart 1974
Belkinsk Akai Sayan
4
Be
3
33
ppm
Altschuller 1980
Chaikina & Nikolskaya 1970
Bone Valley Formation
4
Be
2
8
ppm
Altschuller 1980
Boninites
4
Be
0.26
16
ppm
Kelemen et al. 2004
Brown Rock
4
Be
2
3
ppm
Altschuller 1980
Carbonates
4
Be
0.46
50
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Carbonates
4
Be
0.68
2038
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton
4
Be
1.88
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton
4
Be
1.95
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton
4
Be
2.29
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton
4
Be
1.5
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton
4
Be
1.78
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton
4
Be
1.72
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton
4
Be
1.94
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton
4
Be
1.06
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton
4
Be
0.63
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
CI Chondrites
4
Be
0.025
ppm
McDonough & Sun 1995
CI Chondrites
4
Be
24.9
2.366
8
ppb
Anders & Grevesse 1989
CI Chondrites
4
Be
1.41
0.04
Palme & Jones 2004
CI Chondrites
4
Be
0.0249
ppm
Palme & Jones 2004
Anders & Grevesse 1989
CI Chondrites
4
Be
0.0249
0.00249
ppm
Palme & O'Neill 2004
Palme & Jones 2004
CI Chondrites
4
Be
0.027
ppm
McDonough & Sun 1995
Wasson & Kallemeyn 1988
CI Chondrites
4
Be
0.025
ppm
McDonough & Sun 1995
Palme 1988
CI Chondrites
4
Be
0.0249
0.00249
ppm
Palme & Jones 2004
Palme & Beer 1993
Continental Arc Andesite
4
Be
0.87
3
ppm
Kelemen et al. 2004
Continental Crust
4
Be
1.5
ppm
Taylor & McLennan 1995
Continental Crust
4
Be
2.4
ppm
Wedepohl 1995
Continental Crust
4
Be
1.7
µg/g
Rudnick & Gao 2004
Gao et al. 1998a
Continental Crust
4
Be
1.9
µg/g
Rudnick & Gao 2004
Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Continental Crust
4
Be
1.9
µg/g
Rudnick & Gao 2004
Continental Crust
4
Be
1.5
µg/g
Rudnick & Gao 2004
Taylor & McLennan 1985
Taylor & McLennan 1995
Continental Crust
4
Be
1.5
ppm
Palme & O'Neill 2004
Rudnick & Gao 2004
Continental Crust
4
Be
2.4
µg/g
Rudnick & Gao 2004
Wedepohl 1995
Continental Crust
4
Be
2.8
µg/g
Rudnick & Gao 2004
Taylor 1964
Continental Crust
Be/Ta
2.7
Salters & Stracke 2004
Core
4
Be
0
µg/g
McDonough 1998
Cratonic Xenoliths
4
Be
0.18
ppm
Pearson et al. 2004
Cratonic Xenoliths
4
Be
0.289
ppm
Pearson et al. 2004
Cratonic Xenoliths
4
Be
3.38
ppm
Pearson et al. 2004
Depleted Mantle
4
Be
25
25
ppb
Salters & Stracke 2004
Diorite
4
Be
1.2
260
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Dover Sandstone
4
Be
8.5
4
ppm
Altschuller 1980
Cathcart & Schmidt 1974
East China Craton
4
Be
1.71
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Felsic Granulites
4
Be
0.68
137
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Felsic Volcanics
4
Be
2.32
972
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Granites
4
Be
4.85
402
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Granites
4
Be
3.27
1226
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Interior North China Craton
4
Be
1.3
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Interior North China Craton
4
Be
1.15
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Interior North China Craton
4
Be
0.56
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Interior North China Craton
4
Be
1.29
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Interior North China Craton
4
Be
1.42
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Intermediate Granulites
4
Be
0.42
136
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Island Arc Andesite
4
Be
ppm
Kelemen et al. 2004
Island Arcs
4
Be
1.5
ppm
Taylor & McLennan 1995
Karatau
4
Be
4
10
ppm
Altschuller 1980
Kholodov 1963
Kyzyl Kum
4
Be
2
5
ppm
Altschuller 1980
Kapustyanski 1964
La Caja Formation
4
Be
0.8
8
ppm
Altschuller 1980
Rogers et al. 1956
Lower Continental Crust
4
Be
1
ppm
Taylor & McLennan 1995
Lower Continental Crust
4
Be
1.4
µg/g
Rudnick & Gao 2004
Wedepohl 1995
Gao et al. 1998a
Lower Continental Crust
4
Be
1
µg/g
Rudnick & Gao 2004
Taylor & McLennan 1985
Taylor & McLennan 1995
Lower Continental Crust
4
Be
1.7
µg/g
Rudnick & Gao 2004
Wedepohl 1995
Lower Continental Crust
4
Be
1.7
ppm
Wedepohl 1995
Lower Continental Crust
4
Be
1.1
µg/g
Rudnick & Gao 2004
Gao et al. 1998a
Mafic Granulites
4
Be
0.2
128
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Mafic Intrusions
4
Be
0.32
308
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Manganese Nodules
4
Be
2.5
ppm
Li 1991
Baturin 1988
Marine Organisms
4
Be
0.0028
ppm
Li 1991
Bowen 1979
Marine Pelagic Clay
4
Be
2.6
ppm
Li 1991
Turekian & Wedepohl 1961
Marine Pelagic Clay
4
Be
2.6
ppm
Li 1982
Marine Phosphorites
4
Be
2.6
2.5
0
8.5
16
ppm
Altschuller 1980
Marine Shales
4
Be
3
ppm
Altschuller 1980
Turekian & Wedepohl 1961
Marine Shales
4
Be
3
ppm
Li 1991
Turekian & Wedepohl 1961
Mavic Volcanics
4
Be
0.48
632
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Mead Peak Phosphatic Shale Member
4
Be
5e-05
41
ppm
Gulbrandsen 1966
Metafelsic Volcanics
4
Be
1.99
41
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Middle Continental Crust
4
Be
2.29
µg/g
Rudnick & Gao 2004
Gao et al. 1998
Middle Continental Crust
4
Be
2.29
µg/g
Rudnick & Gao 2004
Mishash Formation
4
Be
0.7
3
ppm
Altschuller 1980
Mazor 1963
Monterey Formation
4
Be
1.8
5
ppm
Altschuller 1980
North Qinling Belt in China
4
Be
1.82
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
North Qinling Belt in China
4
Be
1.66
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
North Qinling Belt in China
4
Be
0.43
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
North Qinling Belt in China
4
Be
2.14
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
North Qinling Belt in China
4
Be
1.5
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Oceans Deep water
4
Be
144
pg/kg
Quinby-Hunt & Turekian 1983
Measures & Edmond 1982
Oceans Surface water
4
Be
36
pg/kg
Quinby-Hunt & Turekian 1983
Measures & Edmond 1982
Orgueil Chondrite
4
Be
24.9
ppb
Anders & Grevesse 1989
Orgueil Chondrite
4
Be
26.7
ppb
Anders & Ebihara 1982
Oulad Abdoun Basin
4
Be
3
4
ppm
Altschuller 1980
Pelites
4
Be
2.69
1341
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Pelites
4
Be
2.08
69
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Phosphoria Formation
4
Be
5e-05
61
ppm
Gulbrandsen 1966
Precambrian Canadian Shield
4
Be
1.3
ppm
Shaw et al. 1986
Primitive Mantle
4
Be
0.07
0.007
ppm
Palme & O'Neill 2004
Primitive Mantle
4
Be
0.07
ppm
Palme & O'Neill 2004
Primitive Mantle
4
Be
0.068
0.0136
ppm
McDonough & Sun 1995
Pungo River Formation
4
Be
3
2
ppm
Altschuller 1980
Retort Phosphatic Shale Member
4
Be
5e-05
20
ppm
Gulbrandsen 1966
Rivers
4
Be
0.01
ppb
Li 1982
Measures & Edmond 1982
Seawater
4
Be
0.2
ng/kg
Quinby-Hunt & Turekian 1983
Measures & Edmond 1982
Seawater
4
Be
6.5e-05
Broeker & Peng 1982
Seawater
4
Be
0.21
Li 1991
Whitfield & Turner 1987
Seawater
4
Be
0.0002
ppb
Li 1982
Measures & Edmond 1982
Seawater
4
Be
20
4
30
Bruland 1983
Silicate Earth
4
Be
0.07
µg/g
McDonough 1998
Silicate Earth
4
Be
0.068
0.0136
ppm
McDonough & Sun 1995
Silicate Earth
4
Be
0.07
ppm
McDonough 2004
Solar Photosphere
4
Be
1.15
0.1
Anders & Grevesse 1989
Solar Photosphere
4
Be
1.4
0.09
Palme & Jones 2004
Grevesse & Sauval 1998
Solar System
4
Be
1.2
Anders & Ebihara 1982
Cameron 1982
Solar System
4
Be
0.78
0.0585
3
Anders & Ebihara 1982
Solar System
4
Be
0.73
0.0694
8
Anders & Grevesse 1989
Solid Earth
4
Be
0.05
µg/g
McDonough 1998
Solid Earth
4
Be
0.05
ppm
McDonough 2004
South Margin of North China Craton
4
Be
1.65
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
South Margin of North China Craton
4
Be
1.7
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
South Margin of North China Craton
4
Be
1.52
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
South Margin of North China Craton
4
Be
1.37
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
South Margin of North China Craton
4
Be
1.56
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
South Qinling Belt in China
4
Be
2.14
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
South Qinling Belt in China
4
Be
1.94
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
South Qinling Belt in China
4
Be
1.98
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
South Qinling Belt in China
4
Be
1.84
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Stony Meteorites
4
Be
20
Herzog 2004
Tamalyk Krasnoyarsk
4
Be
6
38
ppm
Altschuller 1980
Chaikina & Nikolskaya 1970
Tonalites-Trondhjemites-Granodiorites
4
Be
1.72
641
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Tonalites-Trondhjemites-Granodiorites
4
Be
2.02
553
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Upper Continental Crust
4
Be
3.1
ppm
Wedepohl 1995
Upper Continental Crust
4
Be
3
ppm
Taylor & McLennan 1995
Upper Continental Crust
4
Be
3.1
µg/g
Rudnick & Gao 2004
Wedepohl 1995
Upper Continental Crust
4
Be
2.1
0.9
µg/g
Rudnick & Gao 2004
see text
Upper Continental Crust
4
Be
2.1
µg/g
Rudnick & Gao 2004
Upper Continental Crust
4
Be
1.3
µg/g
Rudnick & Gao 2004
Shaw et al. 1967
Shaw et al. 1976
Upper Continental Crust
4
Be
2.8
ppm
Taylor et al. 1983
Taylor & McLennan 1981
Upper Continental Crust
4
Be
3
µg/g
Rudnick & Gao 2004
Taylor & McLennan 1985
Taylor & McLennan 1995
Upper Continental Crust
4
Be
1.95
µg/g
Rudnick & Gao 2004
Gao et al. 1998
Yangtze Craton
4
Be
2.28
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Yangtze Craton
4
Be
2.07
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Yangtze Craton
4
Be
3.07
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Yangtze Craton
4
Be
2.46
ppm
Gao et al. 1998
Yangtze Craton
4
Be
1.96
ppm
Gao et al. 1998