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GERM Database Search Results        
Reservoir Z Element Value Median SD Low High N Unit Info Reference Source(s)
ALH 77005 Meteorite 9 F 22           ppm McSween, Jr. 2004 Lodders 1998
Amphibolites 9 F 659         189 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Andesites 9 F         500   ppm Oppenheimer 2004 Johnson et al. 1993
Wallace & Anderson 2000
Arenaceous Rocks 9 F 482         2754 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Arenaceous Rocks 9 F 489         121 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Baldissero Spinel Lherzolites 9 F 5   2     14 ppm Wedepohl & Hartmann 1994
Balmuccia Spinel Lherzolites 9 F 6   2     18 ppm Wedepohl & Hartmann 1994
Carbonates 9 F 464         50 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Carbonates 9 F 454         2038 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 9 F 675           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 9 F 524           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 9 F 561           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 9 F 602           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 9 F 526           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 9 F 564           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 9 F 703           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 9 F 548           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 9 F 628           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton   F/Nd 21.9             Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton   F/Nd 19.7             Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton   F/Nd 20             Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton   F/Nd 22.2             Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton   F/Nd 18.4             Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton   F/Nd 28.1             Gao et al. 1998
Chassigny Meteorite 9 F 15           ppm McSween, Jr. 2004 Lodders 1998
CI Chondrites 9 F 58.2   8.73       ppm Palme & O'Neill 2004 Palme & Jones 2004
CI Chondrites 9 F 64           ppm McDonough & Sun 1995 Wasson & Kallemeyn 1988
CI Chondrites 9 F 60           ppm McDonough & Sun 1995
CI Chondrites 9 F 4.45   0.06         Palme & Jones 2004
CI Chondrites 9 F 58.2   8.73       ppm Palme & Jones 2004 Palme & Beer 1993
CI Chondrites 9 F 60.7           ppm Palme & Jones 2004 Anders & Grevesse 1989
CI Chondrites 9 F 54           ppm McDonough & Sun 1995 Palme 1988
CI Chondrites 9 F 60.7   9.105     7 ppm Anders & Grevesse 1989
Continental Crust 9 F 525           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Wedepohl 1995
Continental Crust 9 F 553           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Continental Crust 9 F 553           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004
Continental Crust 9 F 625           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Taylor 1964
Continental Crust 9 F 525           ppm Wedepohl 1995
Continental Crust 9 F 567           ppm Wedepohl & Hartmann 1994 Wedepohl 1991
Continental Crust 9 F 602           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Gao et al. 1998a
Core 9 F 0           µg/g McDonough 1998
Depleted Mantle 9 F 11   4.51       ppm Salters & Stracke 2004
Diorite 9 F 631         260 ppm Gao et al. 1998
East China Craton 9 F 604           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Felsic Granulites 9 F 413         137 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Felsic Volcanics 9 F 441         972 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Fresh Mid-Ocean Ridge Basalts 9 F       100 600   ppm Oppenheimer 2004 Johnson et al. 1993
Wallace & Anderson 2000
Fresh Mid-Ocean Ridge Basalts 9 F 100           ppm Edmond et al. 1979
Galapagos Hydrothermal Vents 9 F       0.072 0.074     Edmond et al. 1979
Granites 9 F 533         1226 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Granites 9 F 692         402 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Inner Blake Plateau Phosphorites 9 F 3.25           wt%ox Manheim et al. 1980
Interior North China Craton 9 F 578           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Interior North China Craton 9 F 601           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Interior North China Craton 9 F 731           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Interior North China Craton 9 F 682           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Interior North China Craton 9 F 741           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Intermediate Granulites 9 F 582         136 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Intra Stellar Medium 9 F 4.26   2.556         Palme & Jones 2004 Snow & York 1981
Lower Continental Crust 9 F 429           ppm Wedepohl 1995
Lower Continental Crust 9 F 553           ppm Wedepohl & Hartmann 1994 Wedepohl 1991
Lower Continental Crust 9 F 570           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Wedepohl 1995
Gao et al. 1998a
Lower Continental Crust 9 F 429           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Wedepohl 1995
Lower Continental Crust 9 F 703           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Gao et al. 1998a
Mafic Granulites 9 F 845         128 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Mafic Intrusions 9 F 660         308 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Manganese Nodules 9 F 200           ppm Li 1991 Baturin 1988
Marine Apatites 9 F       3.8 4.2   wt%ox Gulbrandsen 1966
Marine Organisms 9 F 4.5           ppm Li 1991 Bowen 1979
Marine Pelagic Clay 9 F 1300           ppm Li 1991 Turekian & Wedepohl 1961
Marine Pelagic Clay 9 F 1300           ppm Li 1982
Marine Shales 9 F 740           ppm Li 1991 Turekian & Wedepohl 1961
Mavic Volcanics 9 F 681         632 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Mead Peak Phosphatic Shale Member 9 F 2.99         41 ppm Gulbrandsen 1966
Metafelsic Volcanics 9 F 846         41 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Middle Continental Crust 9 F 524           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Gao et al. 1998
Middle Continental Crust 9 F 524           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004
Nakhla Meteorite 9 F 57           ppm McSween, Jr. 2004 Lodders 1998
North Qinling Belt in China 9 F 595           ppm Gao et al. 1998
North Qinling Belt in China 9 F 630           ppm Gao et al. 1998
North Qinling Belt in China 9 F 941           ppm Gao et al. 1998
North Qinling Belt in China 9 F 615           ppm Gao et al. 1998
North Qinling Belt in China 9 F 429           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Northern Blake Plateau Phosphorites 9 F 2.5         8 wt%ox Manheim et al. 1980
Ocean Island Basalts 9 F 35           ppm Oppenheimer 2004 Johnson et al. 1993
Wallace & Anderson 2000
Oceanic Crust 9 F 160           ppm Wedepohl & Hartmann 1994 Wedepohl 1991
Oceans Surface water 9 F 1.3           mg/kg Quinby-Hunt & Turekian 1983 Bewers et al. 1973
Orgueil Chondrite 9 F 58.2         5 ppm Anders & Grevesse 1989
Orgueil Chondrite 9 F 58.2         5 ppm Anders & Ebihara 1982
Oversaturated Acid Rocks 9 F 1.5           wt% Oppenheimer 2004 Johnson et al. 1993
Wallace & Anderson 2000
Oversaturated Acid Rocks 9 F       200 1500   ppm Oppenheimer 2004 Johnson et al. 1993
Wallace & Anderson 2000
Pelites 9 F 780         1341 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Pelites 9 F 940         69 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Phosphoria Formation 9 F 3.1         61 ppm Gulbrandsen 1966
Precambrian Canadian Shield 9 F 0.05           wt% Shaw et al. 1986
Primitive Mantle 9 F 13.5           ppm Wedepohl & Hartmann 1994 Jagoutz et al. 1979
Primitive Mantle 9 F 25   10       ppm Palme & O'Neill 2004
Primitive Mantle 9 F 25           ppm McDonough & Sun 1995
Primitive Mantle 9 F 19           ppm Wedepohl & Hartmann 1994 Wedepohl 1991
QUE 94201 Meteorite 9 F 40           ppm McSween, Jr. 2004 Lodders 1998
Retort Phosphatic Shale Member 9 F 3.26         20 wt% Gulbrandsen 1966
Rivers 9 F 5.3             Edmond et al. 1979
Rivers 9 F 100           ppb Li 1982
Seawater 9 F 1.3           mg/kg Quinby-Hunt & Turekian 1983 Bewers et al. 1973
Seawater 9 F 68             Broeker & Peng 1982
Seawater 9 F 1300           ppb Li 1982
Seawater 9 F 1300000             Li 1991 Whitfield & Turner 1987
Seawater 9 F 68             Bruland 1983
Shergotty Meteorite 9 F 46   6       ppm McSween, Jr. 2004 Lodders 1998
Silicate Earth 9 F 15           ppm McDonough 2004
Silicate Earth 9 F 15           µg/g McDonough 1998
Silicate Earth 9 F 25           ppm McDonough & Sun 1995
Solar Corona 9 F 4   0.3         Anders & Grevesse 1989 Breneman & Stone 1985
Solar Corona 9 F 4   0.3         Anders & Grevesse 1989
Solar Photosphere 9 F 4.56   0.3         Palme & Jones 2004 Grevesse & Sauval 1998
Solar Photosphere 9 F 4.56   0.3         Anders & Grevesse 1989
Solar System 9 F 4.45   4.005         Palme & Jones 2004
Solar System 9 F 780             Anders & Ebihara 1982 Cameron 1982
Solar System 9 F 843   126.45         Anders & Ebihara 1982
Solar System 9 F 843   126.5     7   Anders & Grevesse 1989
Solid Earth 9 F 10           ppm McDonough 2004
Solid Earth 9 F 10           µg/g McDonough 1998
South Margin of North China Craton 9 F 575           ppm Gao et al. 1998
South Margin of North China Craton 9 F 564           ppm Gao et al. 1998
South Margin of North China Craton 9 F 578           ppm Gao et al. 1998
South Margin of North China Craton 9 F 594           ppm Gao et al. 1998
South Margin of North China Craton 9 F 634           ppm Gao et al. 1998
South Qinling Belt in China 9 F 429           ppm Gao et al. 1998
South Qinling Belt in China 9 F 508           ppm Gao et al. 1998
South Qinling Belt in China 9 F 486           ppm Gao et al. 1998
South Qinling Belt in China 9 F 499           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Spinel Peridotites 9 F 88 100 71     15 ppm McDonough 1990
Tonalites-Trondhjemites-Granodiorites 9 F 514         553 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Tonalites-Trondhjemites-Granodiorites 9 F 564         641 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Upper Continental Crust 9 F 611           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Wedepohl 1995
Upper Continental Crust 9 F 561           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Gao et al. 1998
Upper Continental Crust 9 F 611           ppm Wedepohl 1995
Upper Continental Crust 9 F 557   56       µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 see text








Upper Continental Crust 9 F 586           ppm Wedepohl & Hartmann 1994 Wedepohl 1991
Upper Continental Crust 9 F 557           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004
Upper Continental Crust 9 F 500           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Shaw et al. 1967
Shaw et al. 1976
Yangtze Craton 9 F 493           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Yangtze Craton 9 F 570           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Yangtze Craton 9 F 503           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Yangtze Craton 9 F 401           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Yangtze Craton 9 F 542           ppm Gao et al. 1998
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