The oceanic phosphorus cycle

A Paytan, K McLaughlin - Chemical reviews, 2007 - ACS Publications
Phosphorus (P) is an essential element to all life, being a structural and functional
component of all organisms. 1-4 P provides the phosphate-ester backbone of DNA and …

Stable isotope compositions of biological apatite

MJ Kohn, TE Cerling - Reviews in mineralogy and …, 2002 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The stable isotope compositions of biogenic materials record a combination of
environmental parameters and biological processes. In general, the environment provides a …

Altered states: effects of diagenesis on fossil tooth chemistry

MJ Kohn, MJ Schoeninger, WW Barker - Geochimica et cosmochimica acta, 1999 - Elsevier
Investigation of modern and fossil teeth from northern and central Kenya, using the ion
microprobe, electron microprobe, and transmission electron microscope, confirms that fossil …

Equilibrium oxygen, hydrogen and carbon isotope fractionation factors applicable to geologic systems

T Chacko, DR Cole, J Horita - Reviews in mineralogy …, 2001 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
As demonstrated by the chapters in this short course, stable isotope techniques are an
important tool in almost every branch of the earth sciences. Central to many of these …

Iron biomineralization by anaerobic neutrophilic iron-oxidizing bacteria

J Miot, K Benzerara, G Morin, A Kappler… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2009 - Elsevier
Minerals formed by bio-oxidation of ferrous iron (Fe (II)) at neutral pH, their association with
bacterial ultrastructures as well as their impact on the metabolism of iron-oxidizing bacteria …

[PDF][PDF] Biogeochemical cycling of phosphorus: insights from oxygen isotope effects of phosphoenzymes

RE Blake, JR O'Neil, AV Surkov - American Journal of Science, 2005 - ajsonline.org
Geochemical cycling of phosphorus (P) in aquatic environments is carried out almost
exclusively by biota and involves reactions that are catalyzed by enzymes. Oxygen isotope …

Relationships between polyphosphate chemistry, biochemistry and apatite biomineralization

SJ Omelon, MD Grynpas - Chemical reviews, 2008 - ACS Publications
Relationships between Polyphosphate Chemistry, Biochemistry and Apatite
Biomineralization | Chemical Reviews ACS ACS Publications C&EN CAS Find my …

Precise calibration of equilibrium oxygen isotope fractionations between dissolved phosphate and water from 3 to 37 C

SJ Chang, RE Blake - Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2015 - Elsevier
The stable oxygen isotope composition of orthophosphate (δ 18 O PO4) is a widely used
(paleo) temperature indicator and more recently, a useful tracer of phosphorus-cycling. In …

The use of tracers to investigate phosphate cycling in soil–plant systems

E Frossard, DL Achat, SM Bernasconi… - Phosphorus in action …, 2011 - Springer
The use of tracers is relevant to study the transformations of phosphorus (P) in the soil–plant
system because (a) only a small fraction of the total soil P is rapidly circulating in this …

Phosphates

J Hughes, J Rakovan, M Kohn… - Washington DC, The …, 2002 - degruyter.com
Chemical composition 87 Chemical durability 89 Radiation damage effects 89
Thermophysical and thermochemical properties 90 CRYSTAL GROWTH OF MONAZITE …