Empirical approach to estimating the composition of the continental crust

Abundance of chemical elements in the continental crust: a new table

S. R. Taylor · Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta · 1964 · 3.1K citations

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Determination of REE, Ba, Fe, Mg, Na and K in carbonaceous and ordinary chondrites

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Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Geology +15

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