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GERM Database Search Results        
Reservoir Z Element Value Median SD Low High N Unit Info Reference Source(s)
Acapulcoite Primitive Achondrites 33 As 1.57           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Yanai & Kojima 1991
Zipfel et al. 1995
ALH 77005 Meteorite 33 As 22           ppb McSween, Jr. 2004 Lodders 1998
ALH 84001 Meteorite 33 As 30           ppb McSween, Jr. 2004 Lodders 1998
ALH 84025 Brachinite 33 As 0.55           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Warren & Kallemeyn 1989a
ALHA 77257 Urelite 33 As 0.19           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Jarosewich 1990
Warren & Kallemeyn 1992
Spitz & Boynton 1991
ALHA 81101 Urelite 33 As 0.112           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Warren & Kallemeyn 1992
Spitz & Boynton 1991
ALHA77081 Acapulcoite 33 As 2.14           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Schultz et al. 1982
Allende Meteorite 33 As         5.3   µg/g Grossman & Wasson 1985
Amazon River Particulates 33 As 5.3           µg/g Martin & Meybeck 1979
Amphibolites 33 As 1.27         189 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Arenaceous Rocks 33 As 2.84         121 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Arenaceous Rocks 33 As 5.95         2754 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Belkinsk Akai Sayan 33 As 5.7         33 ppm Altschuller 1980 Chaikina & Nikolskaya 1970
Bone Valley Formation 33 As 12         8 ppm Altschuller 1980
Brachina Brachinite 33 As 0.18           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Nehru et al. 1983
Brown Rock 33 As 15         3 ppm Altschuller 1980
Carbonates 33 As 4.75         2038 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Carbonates 33 As 0.72         50 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 33 As 3.4           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 33 As 4.4           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 33 As 3.1           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 33 As 4.3           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 33 As 1.6           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 33 As 3.2           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 33 As 2           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 33 As 3.1           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 33 As 4           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton   La/As 17.7             Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton   La/As 17.4             Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton   La/As 10             Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton   La/As 10.3             Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton   La/As 10             Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton   La/As 18.7             Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton   La/As 7.9             Gao et al. 1998
Chassigny Meteorite 33 As 8           ppb McSween, Jr. 2004 Lodders 1998
Chaunskij Mesosiderite 33 As 2.52           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Mittlefehldt in press
Petaev et al. 2000
CI Chondrites 33 As 1.81   0.0905       ppm Palme & Jones 2004 Palme & Beer 1993
CI Chondrites 33 As 1.86           ppm Palme & Jones 2004 Anders & Grevesse 1989
CI Chondrites 33 As 1.85           ppm McDonough & Sun 1995
CI Chondrites 33 As 1.84           ppm McDonough & Sun 1995 Wasson & Kallemeyn 1988
CI Chondrites 33 As 1.85           ppm McDonough & Sun 1995 Palme 1988
CI Chondrites 33 As 1.86   0.22     18 ppm Anders & Grevesse 1989
CI Chondrites 33 As 1.81   0.0905       ppm Palme & O'Neill 2004 Palme & Jones 2004
CI Chondrites 33 As 2.35   0.02         Palme & Jones 2004
Congo River Particulates 33 As 3.8           µg/g Martin & Meybeck 1979
Continental Crust 33 As 1000           ppb Palme & O'Neill 2004 Rudnick & Gao 2004
Continental Crust 33 As 2.5           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Continental Crust 33 As 1           ppm Taylor & McLennan 1995
Continental Crust 33 As 1.7           ppm Wedepohl 1995
Continental Crust 33 As 2.5           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004
Continental Crust 33 As 2.5           ppm Candela 2004 Rudnick & Gao 2004
Continental Crust 33 As   0.1         wt% Candela 2004 Rudnick & Gao 2004
Continental Crust 33 As 3.1           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Gao et al. 1998a
Continental Crust 33 As 1.7           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Wedepohl 1995
Continental Crust 33 As 1.8           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Taylor 1964
Continental Crust 33 As 1           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Taylor & McLennan 1985
Taylor & McLennan 1995
Core 33 As 5           µg/g McDonough 1998
Core 33 As 5           ppm McDonough 2004
D'Orbigny Angrite 33 As 0.53           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Mittlefehldt et al. 2002
Depleted Mantle 33 As 7.4   2.072       ppb Salters & Stracke 2004
Diorite 33 As 1.53         260 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Dover Sandstone 33 As 80         4 ppm Altschuller 1980 Cathcart & Schmidt 1974
East China Craton 33 As 3           ppm Gao et al. 1998
EET 83309 Urelite 33 As 0.39           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Warren & Kallemeyn 1989b
EET 84302 Acapulcoite 33 As 5.31           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Weigel et al. 1999
Felsic Granulites 33 As 0.95         137 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Felsic Volcanics 33 As 4.53         972 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Frankfort Howardites 33 As 0.058           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 McCarthy et al. 1972
Palme et al. 1978
Gibson Lodranite 33 As 2.12           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Weigel et al. 1999
Granites 33 As 0.6         1226 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Granites 33 As 0.77         402 ppm Gao et al. 1998
IAB Udei Station 33 As 0.33           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Kallemeyn & Wasson 1985
Interior North China Craton 33 As 5.6           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Interior North China Craton 33 As 6.5           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Interior North China Craton 33 As 2           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Interior North China Craton 33 As 2.1           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Interior North China Craton 33 As 4.1           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Intermediate Granulites 33 As 1.15         136 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Intra Stellar Medium 33 As 2.16   0.54         Palme & Jones 2004 Savage & Sembach 1996
Johnstown Diogenite 33 As 0.032           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Wanke et al. 1977
Jupiter Atmosphere 33 As       0.6 3     Lunine 2004 Atreya et al. 1999b
Gautier et al. 2001
Noll et al. 1989
Fink et al. 1978
Kapoeta Howardites 33 As 0.092           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Wanke et al. 1972
Karatau 33 As 15         10 ppm Altschuller 1980 Kholodov 1963
LL Ordinary Chondrites 33 As 1.3           µg/g Grossman & Wasson 1985
Lower Continental Crust 33 As 0.8           ppm Taylor & McLennan 1995
Lower Continental Crust 33 As 1.3           ppm Wedepohl 1995
Lower Continental Crust 33 As 1.3           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Wedepohl 1995
Lower Continental Crust 33 As 1.6           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Gao et al. 1998a
Lower Continental Crust 33 As 0.8           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Taylor & McLennan 1985
Taylor & McLennan 1995
Lower Continental Crust 33 As 0.2           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Sims et al. 1990
MAC 88177 Lodranite 33 As 0.17           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Weigel et al. 1999
Macibini Eucrites 33 As 0.6           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 McCarthy et al. 1973
Buchanan et al. 2000b
Mafic Granulites 33 As 0.85         128 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Mafic Intrusions 33 As 1.92         308 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Magdalena River Particulates 33 As 7.1           µg/g Martin & Meybeck 1979
Manganese Nodules 33 As 140           ppm Li 1991 Baturin 1988
Marine Organisms 33 As 15           ppm Li 1991 Bowen 1979
Marine Pelagic Clay 33 As 13           ppm Li 1982
Marine Pelagic Clay 33 As 20           ppm Li 1991 Turekian & Wedepohl 1961
Baturin 1988
Marine Phosphorites 33 As 23 15   6 80 8 ppm Altschuller 1980
Marine Shales 33 As 13           ppm Altschuller 1980 Turekian & Wedepohl 1961
Marine Shales 33 As 13           ppm Li 1991 Turekian & Wedepohl 1961
Mavic Volcanics 33 As 3.63         632 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Mead Peak Phosphatic Shale Member 33 As 0.004         41 ppm Gulbrandsen 1966
Mekong River Particulates 33 As 27           µg/g Martin & Meybeck 1979
META 78008 Urelite 33 As 0.24           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Warren & Kallemeyn 1992
Metafelsic Volcanics 33 As 1.4         41 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Middle Continental Crust 33 As 3.1           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004
Middle Continental Crust 33 As 3.1           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Gao et al. 1998
Mincy Mesosiderite 33 As 0.27           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Mittlefehldt in press
Simpson & Ahrens 1977
Mississippi River Particulates 33 As 14.6           µg/g Martin & Meybeck 1979
Nakhla Meteorite 33 As 15           ppb McSween, Jr. 2004 Lodders 1998
North Qinling Belt in China 33 As 3.1           ppm Gao et al. 1998
North Qinling Belt in China 33 As 5.2           ppm Gao et al. 1998
North Qinling Belt in China 33 As 0.9           ppm Gao et al. 1998
North Qinling Belt in China 33 As 3.3           ppm Gao et al. 1998
North Qinling Belt in China 33 As 3.2           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Oceans Deep water 33 As 1.8           µg/kg Quinby-Hunt & Turekian 1983 Andreae 1979
Oceans Surface water 33 As 1.1           µg/kg Quinby-Hunt & Turekian 1983 Andreae 1979
Oceans Surface water 33 As 0.1           µg/kg Quinby-Hunt & Turekian 1983 Andreae 1979
Orgueil Chondrite 33 As 1.85         13 ppm Anders & Grevesse 1989
Orgueil Chondrite 33 As 1.91         10 ppm Anders & Ebihara 1982
Orgueil Chondrite 33 As 1.98           µg/g Grossman et al. 1985
Oulad Abdoun Basin 33 As 15         4 ppm Altschuller 1980
Pacific Ocean Deep Water 33 As 1.9             Bruland 1983
Pacific Ocean Surface Water 33 As 1.1             Bruland 1983
Parana River Particulates 33 As 3.9           µg/g Martin & Meybeck 1979
Pelites 33 As 10.63         1341 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Pelites 33 As 22.47         69 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Phosphoria Formation 33 As 40         60 ppm Altschuller 1980 Gulbrandsen 1966
Phosphoria Formation 33 As 40           ppm Gulbrandsen 1966
Phosphoria Formation 33 As 0.004         61 ppm Gulbrandsen 1966
Primitive Mantle 33 As 0.05           ppm McDonough & Sun 1995
Primitive Mantle 33 As 0.066   0.0462       ppm Palme & O'Neill 2004 Sims et al. 1990
Primitive Mantle 33 As 66           ppb Palme & O'Neill 2004 Sims et al. 1990
Qingzhen Enstatite Chondrite 33 As 18.3           µg/g Grossman et al. 1985
QUE 94201 Meteorite 33 As 770           ppb McSween, Jr. 2004 Lodders 1998
Retort Phosphatic Shale Member 33 As 0.004         20 ppm Gulbrandsen 1966
River Particulates 33 As 5           µg/g Martin & Meybeck 1979
Rivers 33 As 2           ppb Li 1982
Saturn Atmosphere 33 As       2 8     Lunine 2004 Atreya et al. 1999b
Gautier et al. 2001
Noll et al. 1989
Fink et al. 1978
Seawater 33 As 2           µg/kg Quinby-Hunt & Turekian 1983 Andreae 1979
Seawater 33 As 0.023             Broeker & Peng 1982
Seawater 33 As 1.8           ppb Li 1982 Andreae 1977
Andreae 1979
Seawater 33 As 5.2             Li 1991 Whitfield & Turner 1987
Seawater 33 As 1700             Li 1991 Whitfield & Turner 1987
Seawater 33 As 23     15 25     Bruland 1983
Shallowater Aubrite 33 As 2           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Easton 1985
Keil et al. 1989
Shergotty Meteorite 33 As 25           ppb McSween, Jr. 2004 Lodders 1998
Silicate Earth 33 As 0.05           ppm McDonough 2004
Silicate Earth 33 As 0.05           ppm McDonough & Sun 1995
Silicate Earth 33 As 0.05           µg/g McDonough 1998
Solar System 33 As 6.79   0.7469     14   Anders & Ebihara 1982
Solar System 33 As 6.56   0.787     18   Anders & Grevesse 1989
Solar System 33 As 2.35             Palme & Jones 2004
Solar System 33 As 6.2             Anders & Ebihara 1982 Cameron 1982
Solid Earth 33 As 1.7           ppm McDonough 2004
Solid Earth 33 As 1.7           µg/g McDonough 1998
South Margin of North China Craton 33 As 1.4           ppm Gao et al. 1998
South Margin of North China Craton 33 As 1.1           ppm Gao et al. 1998
South Margin of North China Craton 33 As 1.2           ppm Gao et al. 1998
South Margin of North China Craton 33 As 0.92           ppm Gao et al. 1998
South Margin of North China Craton 33 As 1.5           ppm Gao et al. 1998
South Qinling Belt in China 33 As 6.3           ppm Gao et al. 1998
South Qinling Belt in China 33 As 5.2           ppm Gao et al. 1998
South Qinling Belt in China 33 As 6.3           ppm Gao et al. 1998
South Qinling Belt in China 33 As 3.9           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Spinel Peridotites 33 As 0.11 0.1 0.07     7 ppm McDonough 1990
Tamalyk Krasnoyarsk 33 As 7.8         38 ppm Altschuller 1980 Chaikina & Nikolskaya 1970
Tonalites-Trondhjemites-Granodiorites 33 As 1.03         641 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Tonalites-Trondhjemites-Granodiorites 33 As 1.27         553 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Upper Continental Crust 33 As 1.5           ppm Taylor & McLennan 1995
Upper Continental Crust 33 As 2           ppm Wedepohl 1995
Upper Continental Crust 33 As 4.4           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Gao et al. 1998
Upper Continental Crust 33 As 4.8           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004
Upper Continental Crust 33 As 1.5           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Taylor & McLennan 1985
Taylor & McLennan 1995
Upper Continental Crust 33 As 2           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Wedepohl 1995
Upper Continental Crust 33 As 4.8   0.5       µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 see text










Upper Continental Crust 33 As 5.1           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Sims et al. 1990
Veramin Mesosiderite 33 As 0.26           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Mittlefehldt in press
Powell 1971
Winonaite Pontlyfni 33 As 3.2           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Graham et al. 1977
Davis et al. 1977
Winonaite Tierra Blanca 33 As 2.55           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Kallemeyn & Wasson 1985
Jarosweich 1990
Y-74450 Eucrites 33 As 0.0056           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Wanke et al. 1977
Y-791491 Lodranite 33 As 4.28           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Weigel et al. 1999
Yangtze Craton 33 As 2.2           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Yangtze Craton 33 As 3.8           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Yangtze Craton 33 As 3.6           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Yangtze Craton 33 As 3.3           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Yangtze Craton 33 As 3.3           ppm Gao et al. 1998
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