Thermodynamics of solid solution-aqueous solution systems

M Prieto - Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry, 2009 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
When two solutes crystallize simultaneously from an aqueous phase and have similar
crystal structures, a solid solution is likely to form. Indeed, although often disregarded, solid …

Barite in the ocean–occurrence, geochemistry and palaeoceanographic applications

EM Griffith, A Paytan - Sedimentology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The mineral barite (BaSO4) can precipitate in a variety of oceanic settings: in the water
column, on the sea floor and within marine sediments. The geological setting where barite …

Crystallization behavior of solid solutions from aqueous solutions: An environmental perspective

M Prieto, F Heberling, RM Rodríguez-Galán… - Progress in crystal growth …, 2016 - Elsevier
Aqueous–solid solution (AQ-SS) processes have garnered increasing attention from
geochemists and environmental engineers because they play major roles in the fate and …

Global ocean sediment composition and burial flux in the deep sea

CT Hayes, KM Costa, RF Anderson… - Global …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Quantitative knowledge about the burial of sedimentary components at the seafloor has
wide‐ranging implications in ocean science, from global climate to continental weathering …

Pelagic barite precipitation at micromolar ambient sulfate

TJ Horner, HV Pryer, SG Nielsen, PW Crockford… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Geochemical analyses of sedimentary barites (barium sulfates) in the geological record
have yielded fundamental insights into the chemistry of the Archean environment and …

Organic–mineral interfacial chemistry drives heterogeneous nucleation of Sr-rich (Bax, Sr1−x)SO4 from undersaturated solution

N Deng, AG Stack, J Weber, B Cao… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Sr-bearing marine barite [(Ba x, Sr1− x) SO4] cycling has been widely used to reconstruct
geochemical evolutions of paleoenvironments. However, an understanding of barite …

The flux of bio-and lithogenic material associated with sinking particles in the mesopelagic “twilight zone” of the northwest and North Central Pacific Ocean

CH Lamborg, KO Buesseler, J Valdes… - Deep Sea Research …, 2008 - Elsevier
As part of the VERTIGO program, we collected and analyzed sinking particles using tethered
and neutrally buoyant sediment traps at three depths in the oceanic mesopelagic zone and …

Dissolved and particulate barium distributions along the US GEOTRACES North Atlantic and East Pacific Zonal Transects (GA03 and GP16): Global implications for …

S Rahman, AM Shiller, RF Anderson… - Global …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Processes controlling dissolved barium (dBa) were investigated along the GEOTRACES
GA03 North Atlantic and GP16 Eastern Tropical Pacific transects, which traversed similar …

Estimation of bioavailability of metals from drilling mud barite

JM Neff - Integrated Environmental Assessment and …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Drilling mud and associated drill cuttings are the largest volume wastes associated with
drilling of oil and gas wells and often are discharged to the ocean from offshore drilling …

[HTML][HTML] Water column barium sulfate dissolution and shielding by organic matter aggregates: Implications for the pelagic barite proxy

T Light, M Garcia, JC Prairie, F Martínez-Ruiz, R Norris - Chemical Geology, 2023 - Elsevier
Pelagic barite (BaSO 4) and related proxies are useful tools for reconstructing the marine
carbon cycle. The factors controlling pelagic barite dissolution in the ocean water column …