Microanalysis of tephra by LA-ICP-MS - Strategies, advantages and limitations assessed using the Thorsmork ignimbrite (Southern Iceland)

E. L. Tomlinson, T. Thordarson, Wolfgang Muller, M. Thirlwall, M. A. Menzies

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)73-89
Number of pages17
JournalChemical Geology
Volume279
Issue number3-4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 13 Dec 2010

Keywords

  • Laser ablation
  • Trace element
  • Tephra
  • Data quality
  • INDUCTIVELY-COUPLED PLASMA
  • PARTICLE-SIZE DISTRIBUTION
  • SINGLE GLASS SHARDS
  • MASS SPECTROMETRY
  • NEW-ZEALAND
  • ELEMENTAL FRACTIONATION
  • OCEAN TEPHRA
  • ABLATION
  • HETEROGENEITY
  • PERFORMANCE

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