Zinc isotope composition as a tool for tracing sources and fate of metal contaminants in rivers

AM Desaulty, E Petelet-Giraud - Science of The Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Zinc is a ubiquitous metal, acting both as an essential and a toxic element to organisms
depending on its concentration and speciation in solution. Human activities mobilize and …

Zinc isotopic signature in tropical soils: A review

B Liang, G Han, Y Zhao - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The micronutrient cycling in tropical latitudes is an issue of great concern because tropical
soils are not only suffering micronutrient deficiency, but also influencing the global cycling of …

Multi-isotopic fingerprints (Pb, Zn, Cu) applied for urban aerosol source apportionment and discrimination

CE Souto-Oliveira, M Babinski, DF Araújo… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Air pollution imposes serious health risks to urban populations and currently is the major
environmental threat to the public health worldwide. In this context, discrimination and …

Cu and Zn isotope fractionation during oceanic alteration: Implications for Oceanic Cu and Zn cycles

SA Liu, PP Liu, Y Lv, ZZ Wang, JG Dai - Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The behaviours of Cu, Zn and their isotopes during seafloor fluid-peridotite
interaction and its influence on oceanic Cu-Zn cycles were investigated by analyzing a …

Cu and Zn isotope fractionation during extreme chemical weathering

SH Little, S Munson, J Prytulak, BJ Coles… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2019 - Elsevier
Copper and Zn are trace metal micronutrients whose stable isotope systematics are
receiving increasing attention as possible paleoenvironmental tracers. However, to realise …

Copper isotopes used in mineral exploration

R Mathur, Y Zhao - Isotopes in Economic Geology, Metallogenesis and …, 2023 - Springer
The use of copper isotopes related to ore deposit location and genesis has greatly
expanded over the past twenty years. The isotope values in ores, rocks, soils, and water …

Metal stable isotopes in transplanted oysters as a new tool for monitoring anthropogenic metal bioaccumulation in marine environments: The case for copper

DF Araújo, J Knoery, N Briant, E Ponzevera… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Metal release into the environment from anthropogenic activities may endanger ecosystems
and human health. However, identifying and quantifying anthropogenic metal …

Copper, zinc and lead isotope signatures of sediments from a mediterranean coastal bay impacted by naval activities and urban sources

DF Araújo, E Ponzevera, N Briant, J Knoery… - Applied …, 2019 - Elsevier
Toulon bay is severely impacted by metal contamination induced by past and recent naval
activities. In this work, Cu, Zn and Pb isotope compositions and elemental concentrations of …

The constraint of soil Zn isotope compositions by diverse land utilizations: Evidence from geochemical fingerprint in a typical karst area

R Han, W Liu, Z Xu - Catena, 2024 - Elsevier
Stable isotopes are increasingly employed to identify anthropogenic disturbances and
geogenic processes of zinc (Zn) in terrestrial ecosystems. To reveal how land use affects the …

Zn isotope fractionation during the development of low-humic gleysols from the Mun River Basin, northeast Thailand

B Liang, G Han, M Liu, X Li - Catena, 2021 - Elsevier
Zinc (Zn) is an essential micronutrient released into soils during rock weathering, and Zn
isotope composition has been emerging as a powerful tracer involved in the Earth's surface …