GERM Reservoir Database
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GERM Database Search Results        
Reservoir Z Element Value Median SD Low High N Unit Info Reference Source(s)
Marine Shales 46 Pd 0.004           ppm Li 1991 Turekian & Wedepohl 1961
Laul et al. 1972
Silicate Earth 46 Pd 0.004           ppm McDonough 2004
Silicate Earth 46 Pd 0.004           µg/g McDonough 1998
Manganese Nodules 46 Pd 0.006           ppm Li 1991 Baturin 1988
Seawater 46 Pd 0.07             Li 1991 Whitfield & Turner 1987
Granites 46 Pd 0.09         1226 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Tonalites-Trondhjemites-Granodiorites 46 Pd 0.11         641 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Metafelsic Volcanics 46 Pd 0.12         41 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Carbonates 46 Pd 0.15         50 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Chassigny Meteorite 46 Pd 0.15           ppb McSween, Jr. 2004 Lodders 1998
Felsic Volcanics 46 Pd 0.23         972 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Granites 46 Pd 0.31         402 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Carbonates 46 Pd 0.32         2038 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Continental Crust 46 Pd 0.4           ppb Wedepohl 1995
Continental Crust 46 Pd 0.4           ng/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Wedepohl 1995
Greywackes 46 Pd 0.4           ppb Wedepohl 1995
Igneous Rocks 46 Pd 0.4           ppb Morgan et al. 1978
Juvinas Eucrite 46 Pd 0.4           ppb Morgan et al. 1978
North Qinling Belt in China 46 Pd 0.5           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Upper Continental Crust 46 Pd 0.5           ppb Taylor & McLennan 1995
Upper Continental Crust 46 Pd 0.5           ng/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Taylor & McLennan 1985
Taylor & McLennan 1995
Diorite 46 Pd 0.51         260 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Upper Continental Crust 46 Pd 0.52           ng/g Rudnick & Gao 2004
Upper Continental Crust 46 Pd 0.52   0.02       ng/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 see text
Upper Continental Crust 46 Pd 0.52           ng/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Peucker-Eherenbrink & Jahn 2001
CI Chondrites 46 Pd 0.556   0.0556       ppm Palme & Jones 2004 Palme & Beer 1993
CI Chondrites 46 Pd 0.56           ppm Palme & Jones 2004 Anders & Grevesse 1989
South Margin of North China Craton 46 Pd 0.57           ppb Gao et al. 1998
South Margin of North China Craton 46 Pd 0.6           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Interior North China Craton 46 Pd 0.62           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Arenaceous Rocks 46 Pd 0.74         2754 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 46 Pd 0.76           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Middle Continental Crust 46 Pd 0.76           ng/g Rudnick & Gao 2004
Middle Continental Crust 46 Pd 0.76           ng/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Gao et al. 1998
South Margin of North China Craton 46 Pd 0.77           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Yangtze Craton 46 Pd 0.79           ppb Gao et al. 1998
South Margin of North China Craton 46 Pd 0.86           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Pelites 46 Pd 0.88         1341 ppb Gao et al. 1998
South Qinling Belt in China 46 Pd 0.89           ppb Gao et al. 1998
North Qinling Belt in China 46 Pd 0.95           ppb Gao et al. 1998
South Qinling Belt in China 46 Pd 0.95           ppb Gao et al. 1998
South Qinling Belt in China 46 Pd 0.95           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Continental Crust 46 Pd 1           ppb Taylor & McLennan 1995
Continental Crust 46 Pd 1           ng/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Taylor & McLennan 1985
Taylor & McLennan 1995
Juvinas Eucrite 46 Pd 1           ppb Morgan et al. 1978 Wanke et al. 1972
Lower Continental Crust 46 Pd 1           ppb Taylor & McLennan 1995
Lower Continental Crust 46 Pd 1           ng/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Taylor & McLennan 1985
Taylor & McLennan 1995
Solid Earth 46 Pd 1           µg/g McDonough 1998
Solid Earth 46 Pd 1           ppm McDonough 2004
Interior North China Craton 46 Pd 1.01           ppb Gao et al. 1998
South Margin of North China Craton 46 Pd 1.02           ppb Gao et al. 1998
North Qinling Belt in China 46 Pd 1.05           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Interior North China Craton 46 Pd 1.06           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Felsic Granulites 46 Pd 1.1         137 ppb Gao et al. 1998
South Qinling Belt in China 46 Pd 1.26           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Mavic Volcanics 46 Pd 1.29         632 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Solar System 46 Pd 1.3             Anders & Ebihara 1982 Cameron 1982
Central East China Craton 46 Pd 1.34           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Pelites 46 Pd 1.36         69 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Solar System 46 Pd 1.39   0.10703     18   Anders & Ebihara 1982
Solar System 46 Pd 1.39   0.0917     25   Anders & Grevesse 1989
Interior North China Craton 46 Pd 1.4           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 46 Pd 1.46           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Upper Continental Crust 46 Pd 1.46           ng/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Gao et al. 1998
North Qinling Belt in China 46 Pd 1.49           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Continental Crust 46 Pd 1.5           ng/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Continental Crust 46 Pd 1.5           ng/g Rudnick & Gao 2004
Central East China Craton 46 Pd 1.51           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 46 Pd 1.54           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Arenaceous Rocks 46 Pd 1.62         121 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Mafic Intrusions 46 Pd 1.65         308 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Intermediate Granulites 46 Pd 1.66         136 ppb Gao et al. 1998
North Qinling Belt in China 46 Pd 1.67           ppb Gao et al. 1998
CI Chondrites 46 Pd 1.68   0.04         Palme & Jones 2004
Solar Photosphere 46 Pd 1.69   0.04         Palme & Jones 2004 Grevesse & Sauval 1998
Solar Photosphere 46 Pd 1.69   0.04         Anders & Grevesse 1989
Shergotty Meteorite 46 Pd 1.7           ppb McSween, Jr. 2004 Lodders 1998
Yangtze Craton 46 Pd 1.7           ppb Gao et al. 1998
East China Craton 46 Pd 1.73           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 46 Pd 1.74           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Continental Crust 46 Pd 1.74           ng/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Gao et al. 1998a
Central East China Craton 46 Pd 1.8           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Yangtze Craton 46 Pd 1.8           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Tonalites-Trondhjemites-Granodiorites 46 Pd 1.81         553 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Yangtze Craton 46 Pd 1.88           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 46 Pd 2.74           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 46 Pd 2.78           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Lower Continental Crust 46 Pd 2.78           ng/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Gao et al. 1998a
Interior North China Craton 46 Pd 2.8           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Lower Continental Crust 46 Pd 2.8           ng/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Wedepohl 1995
Mafic Granulites 46 Pd 2.86         128 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Yangtze Craton 46 Pd 3.02           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Core 46 Pd 3.1           µg/g McDonough 1998
Core 46 Pd 3.1           ppm McDonough 2004
Primitive Mantle 46 Pd 3.27   0.4905       ppb Palme & O'Neill 2004 Morgan et al. 1985
Primitive Mantle 46 Pd 3.9   3.12       ppb McDonough & Sun 1995
Silicate Earth 46 Pd 3.9   3.12       ppb McDonough & Sun 1995
Spinel Peridotites 46 Pd 3.9 4.1 2.1     19 ppb McDonough 1990
Nakhla Meteorite 46 Pd 30   12       ppb McSween, Jr. 2004 Lodders 1998
Depleted Mantle 46 Pd 5.2   1.248       ppb Salters & Stracke 2004
Amphibolites 46 Pd 5.78         189 ppb Gao et al. 1998
CI Chondrites 46 Pd 530           ppb McDonough & Sun 1995 Palme 1988
CI Chondrites 46 Pd 550           ppb McDonough & Sun 1995
CI Chondrites 46 Pd 556   55.6       ppb Palme & O'Neill 2004 Palme & Jones 2004
Orgueil Chondrite 46 Pd 556         17 ppb Anders & Grevesse 1989
Orgueil Chondrite 46 Pd 557         12 ppb Anders & Ebihara 1982
CI Chondrites 46 Pd 560           ppb Janssens et al. 1987 Anders & Ebihara 1982
CI Chondrites 46 Pd 560           ppb McDonough & Sun 1995 Wasson & Kallemeyn 1988
CI Chondrites 46 Pd 560   37     25 ppb Anders & Grevesse 1989
Kenna Ureilite 46 Pd 72.9         1 ppb Janssens et al. 1987
Havero Ureilite Vein Metal 46 Pd 97.1           ppb Janssens et al. 1987
Kenna Ureilite Vein Metal 46 Pd 97.5           ppb Janssens et al. 1987
Chassigny Achondrite 46 Pd         0.15   ppb Janssens et al. 1987 Treiman et al. 1986
Seawater 46 Pd       0.00018 0.00066     Lee 1983
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