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Université de Fribourg

In situ measurements of calcium isotopes by ion microprobe in carbonates and application to foraminifera

Rollion-Bard, Claire ; Vigier, Nathalie ; Spezzaferri, Silvia

In: Chemical Geology, 2007, vol. 244, no. 3-4, p. 679-690

An analytical procedure has been developed for the in situ measurement of calcium isotope composition of carbonates with a spatial resolution of 15–20 μm on a Caméca IMS 1270 ion microprobe. By using two Faraday cup detectors, the ⁴⁰Ca and ⁴⁴Ca can be measured simultaneously, improving the internal reproducibility. Instrumental mass fractionation (IMF) of calcium isotopes was...