Elemental and isotopic behaviour of Zn in Deccan basalt weathering profiles: chemical weathering from bedrock to laterite and links to Zn deficiency in tropical soils

N Suhr, R Schoenberg, D Chew, C Rosca… - Science of The Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Zinc (Zn) is a micronutrient for organisms and essential for plant growth, therefore
knowledge of its elemental cycling in the surface environment is important regarding wider …

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 …

Evidence of Zn isotopic fractionation in a soil–plant system of a pristine tropical watershed (Nsimi, Cameroon)

J Viers, P Oliva, A Nonell, A Gélabert, JE Sonke… - Chemical geology, 2007 - Elsevier
The objective of this study is to determine for the first time the zinc (Zn) isotopic composition
of different soil horizons, parent rocks, litter, and plants from a single pristine watershed …

The influence of weathering and soil organic matter on Zn isotopes in soils

S Opfergelt, JT Cornélis, D Houben, C Givron… - Chemical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Zinc is an essential micronutrient that is ultimately released during mineral weathering. In
soils, organic matter plays a key role in influencing Zn partitioning and therefore on Zn …

Contrasting zinc isotopic fractionation in two mafic-rock weathering profiles induced by adsorption onto Fe (hydr) oxides

Y Lv, SA Liu, FZ Teng, GJ Wei, JL Ma - Chemical Geology, 2020 - Elsevier
Zinc isotopes have been increasingly utilized as a proxy for (bio) geochemical cycles of
nutrient Zn in the ecosystem like soils, but the behavior and mechanism of Zn isotope …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Zn isotope fractionation in laterites from Yunnan province, southwest China: Implications for the Zn cycles and its environmental impacts in (sub-) tropics

B Liang, G Han, J Zeng, R Qu, M Liu, J Liu… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The weathering and development of laterites can influence trace element cycling in (sub-)
tropics. Zinc (Zn) is a ubiquitous trace metal that involves both abiotic and biotic processes in …

The behaviour of Cu and Zn isotopes during soil development: controls on the dissolved load of rivers

D Vance, A Matthews, A Keech, C Archer, G Hudson… - Chemical …, 2016 - Elsevier
The stable isotopes of copper (Cu) and zinc (Zn) are finding increasing applications in
surface Earth geochemistry. An important early observation is that aqueous pools of Cu …