The potential environmental risks associated with the development of rare earth element production in Canada

X Yin, C Martineau, I Demers, N Basiliko… - Environmental …, 2021 - cdnsciencepub.com
The development of rare earth element (REE) production in Canada could generate
significant economic benefits but also poses serious potential risks to the environment. Rare …

A review of retrieving pristine rare earth element signatures from carbonates

Y Zhao, W Wei, M Santosh, J Hu, H Wei, J Yang… - Palaeogeography …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rare earth element and yttrium (REY) concentrations of carbonates can be used as potential
proxies to trace the geochemistry of precipitating waters and physico-chemical …

[HTML][HTML] Detrital zircon U–Pb geochronology and geochemistry of the Riachuelos and Palma Sola beach sediments, Veracruz State, Gulf of Mexico: A new insight on …

JS Armstrong-Altrin - Journal of Palaeogeography, 2020 - Springer
Zircons are abundant in the beach sediments. In this study, surface microtexture,
mineralogy, bulk sediment geochemistry, trace element composition and U–Pb isotopic …

Widespread lithogenic control of marine authigenic neodymium isotope records? Implications for paleoceanographic reconstructions

AN Abbott, SC Löhr, A Payne, H Kumar, J Du - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2022 - Elsevier
Our understanding of past ocean-climate dynamics is informed by multiple paleocirculation
proxies including δ 13 C, 231 Pa/230 Th, and radiogenic neodymium isotopes (ε Nd). Of …

Rare earth element geochemistry of carbonates as a proxy for deep-time environmental reconstruction

Y Zhao, W Wei, S Li, T Yang, R Zhang… - Palaeogeography …, 2021 - Elsevier
The rare earth elements and yttrium (REY) can enter carbonate lattices by replacing cations,
which can be used to reconstruct the history of carbonate precipitation. The Ediacaran …

[HTML][HTML] Sources, distribution and effects of rare earth elements in the marine environment: current knowledge and research gaps

S Piarulli, BH Hansen, T Ciesielski, AL Zocher… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Rare earth elements and yttrium (REY) are critical elements for a wide range of applications
and consumer products. Their growing extraction and use can potentially lead to REY and …

Applicability of rare earth elements in eolian sands from desert as proxies for provenance: A case study in the Badain Jaran Desert, Northwestern China

Z Li, Q Chen, S Dong, D Zhang, X Yu, C Zhang - Catena, 2021 - Elsevier
Rare earth elements (REEs) have been widely used to infer the provenance of sediments.
However, sedimentary sorting and chemical weathering may produce REE compositions …

Impacts of nepheloid layers and mineralogical compositions of oceanic margin sediments on REE concentrations and Nd isotopic compositions of seawater

Y Huang, C Colin, Z Liu, E Douville, A Dapoigny… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2023 - Elsevier
Nepheloid layers and turbidity currents transport large quantities of detrital sediments to
deep-sea basins. Locally they may control seawater–detrital particle interactions and modify …

The contrasting estuarine geochemistry of rare earth elements between ice-covered and ice-free conditions

DH Dang, W Wang, A Sikma, A Chatzis… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Rare Earth Elements, including the lanthanide series and Y (REYs), are important
tracers and paleo-proxies of biogeochemical processes, water mass transport and oceanic …

Rare earth element and neodymium isotope tracing of sedimentary rock weathering

G Bayon, T Lambert, N Vigier, P De Deckker… - Chemical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Chemical weathering plays an important role in sequestering atmospheric CO 2, but its
potential influence on global climate over geological timescales remains debated. To some …