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GERM Database Search Results        
Reservoir Z Element Value Median SD Low High N Unit Info Reference Source(s)
Amphibolites 78 Pt 6.95         189 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Arenaceous Rocks 78 Pt 0.59         2754 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Arenaceous Rocks 78 Pt 1.62         121 ppb Gao et al. 1998
CAI Inclusions Allende Meteorite 78 Pt 10   1       ppm Bischoff & Palme 1987
Carbonates 78 Pt 0.31         2038 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Carbonates 78 Pt 0.21         50 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 78 Pt 2.87           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 78 Pt 1.62           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 78 Pt 2.96           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 78 Pt 1.41           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 78 Pt 1.87           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 78 Pt 0.85           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 78 Pt 1.81           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 78 Pt 1.5           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 78 Pt 1.64           ppb Gao et al. 1998
CI Chondrites 78 Pt 990   73.3     10 ppb Anders & Grevesse 1989
CI Chondrites 78 Pt 1050           ppb McDonough & Sun 1995 Palme 1988
CI Chondrites 78 Pt 982   39.28       ppb Palme & O'Neill 2004 Palme & Jones 2004
CI Chondrites 78 Pt 990           ppb McDonough & Sun 1995 Wasson & Kallemeyn 1988
CI Chondrites 78 Pt 1.67   0.06         Palme & Jones 2004
CI Chondrites 78 Pt 0.982   0.03928       ppm Palme & Jones 2004 Palme & Beer 1993
Jochum 1996
CI Chondrites 78 Pt 0.99           ppm Palme & Jones 2004 Anders & Grevesse 1989
CI Chondrites 78 Pt 1010           ppb McDonough & Sun 1995
Continental Crust 78 Pt 0.4           ppb Wedepohl 1995
Continental Crust 78 Pt 1.5           ng/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Continental Crust 78 Pt 0.4           ng/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Wedepohl 1995
Continental Crust 78 Pt 1.81           ng/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Gao et al. 1998a
Continental Crust 78 Pt 0.5           ng/g Rudnick & Gao 2004
Core 78 Pt 5.7           ppm McDonough 2004
Core 78 Pt 5.7           µg/g McDonough 1998
Depleted Mantle 78 Pt 6.2   1.674       ppb Salters & Stracke 2004
Diorite 78 Pt 0.61         260 ppb Gao et al. 1998
East China Craton 78 Pt 1.79           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Felsic Granulites 78 Pt 1.05         137 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Felsic Volcanics 78 Pt 0.22         972 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Granites 78 Pt 0.09         1226 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Granites 78 Pt 0.41         402 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Greywackes 78 Pt 0.4           ppb Wedepohl 1995
Interior North China Craton 78 Pt 0.97           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Interior North China Craton 78 Pt 1.02           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Interior North China Craton 78 Pt 1.4           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Interior North China Craton 78 Pt 0.66           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Interior North China Craton 78 Pt 2.7           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Intermediate Granulites 78 Pt 1.81         136 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Lower Continental Crust 78 Pt 2.87           ng/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Gao et al. 1998a
Lower Continental Crust 78 Pt 2.7           ng/g Rudnick & Gao 2004
Mafic Granulites 78 Pt 2.68         128 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Mafic Intrusions 78 Pt 1.64         308 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Manganese Nodules 78 Pt 0.2           ppm Li 1991 Baturin 1988
Marine Organisms 78 Pt 0.0002           ppm Li 1991 Bowen 1979
Hodge et al. 1986
Marine Pelagic Clay 78 Pt 0.005           ppm Li 1991 Turekian & Wedepohl 1961
Baturin 1988
Mavic Volcanics 78 Pt 1.55         632 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Metafelsic Volcanics 78 Pt 0.12         41 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Middle Continental Crust 78 Pt 0.85           ng/g Rudnick & Gao 2004
Middle Continental Crust 78 Pt 0.85           ng/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Gao et al. 1998
Nakhla Meteorite 78 Pt 0.5           ppb McSween, Jr. 2004 Lodders 1998
North Qinling Belt in China 78 Pt 1.86           ppb Gao et al. 1998
North Qinling Belt in China 78 Pt 0.38           ppb Gao et al. 1998
North Qinling Belt in China 78 Pt 1.1           ppb Gao et al. 1998
North Qinling Belt in China 78 Pt 1.66           ppb Gao et al. 1998
North Qinling Belt in China 78 Pt 0.96           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Orgueil Chondrite 78 Pt 953         6 ppb Anders & Ebihara 1982
Orgueil Chondrite 78 Pt 973         9 ppb Anders & Grevesse 1989
Pelites 78 Pt 0.66         1341 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Pelites 78 Pt 1.32         69 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Primitive Mantle 78 Pt 6.6   0.792       ppb Palme & O'Neill 2004
Primitive Mantle 78 Pt 7.1   2.13       ppb McDonough & Sun 1995
Seawater 78 Pt 0.002           ng/kg Goldberg et al. 1986
Seawater 78 Pt 0.27             Li 1991 Whitfield & Turner 1987
Shergotty Meteorite 78 Pt 0.16           ppb McSween, Jr. 2004 Lodders 1998
Silicate Earth 78 Pt 7.1   2.13       ppb McDonough & Sun 1995
Silicate Earth 78 Pt 0.007           ppm McDonough 2004
Silicate Earth 78 Pt 0.007           µg/g McDonough 1998
Solar Photosphere 78 Pt 1.8   0.3         Anders & Grevesse 1989
Solar Photosphere 78 Pt 1.8   0.3         Palme & Jones 2004 Grevesse & Sauval 1998
Solar System 78 Pt 1.37   0.137     9   Anders & Ebihara 1982
Solar System 78 Pt 1.41             Anders & Ebihara 1982 Cameron 1982
Solar System 78 Pt 1.34   0.09916     10   Anders & Grevesse 1989
Solid Earth 78 Pt 1.9           ppm McDonough 2004
Solid Earth 78 Pt 1.9           µg/g McDonough 1998
South Margin of North China Craton 78 Pt 1.34           ppb Gao et al. 1998
South Margin of North China Craton 78 Pt 0.86           ppb Gao et al. 1998
South Margin of North China Craton 78 Pt 1.56           ppb Gao et al. 1998
South Margin of North China Craton 78 Pt 0.91           ppb Gao et al. 1998
South Margin of North China Craton 78 Pt 1.18           ppb Gao et al. 1998
South Qinling Belt in China 78 Pt 0.9           ppb Gao et al. 1998
South Qinling Belt in China 78 Pt 0.96           ppb Gao et al. 1998
South Qinling Belt in China 78 Pt 0.84           ppb Gao et al. 1998
South Qinling Belt in China 78 Pt 1.33           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Spinel Peridotites 78 Pt 7         1 ppb McDonough 1990
Tonalites-Trondhjemites-Granodiorites 78 Pt 2.06         553 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Tonalites-Trondhjemites-Granodiorites 78 Pt 0.13         641 ppb Gao et al. 1998
Upper Continental Crust 78 Pt 0.51           ng/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Peucker-Eherenbrink & Jahn 2001
Upper Continental Crust 78 Pt 0.5           ng/g Rudnick & Gao 2004
Upper Continental Crust 78 Pt 0.5   0.5       ng/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 see text
Yangtze Craton 78 Pt 1.8           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Yangtze Craton 78 Pt 1.92           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Yangtze Craton 78 Pt 0.84           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Yangtze Craton 78 Pt 1.91           ppb Gao et al. 1998
Yangtze Craton 78 Pt 3.35           ppb Gao et al. 1998
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