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Travelling in Microphis (Teleostei: Syngnathidae) Otoliths with Two-Dimensional X-ray Fluorescence Maps: Twists and Turns on the Road to Strontium Incorporation

Clara Lord,
Vincent Haÿ,
Kadda Medjoubi,
Sophie Berland and
Philippe Keith

Biology2024, 13(6), 446;https://doi.org/10.3390/biology13060446

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18 June 2024

Indo-Pacific tropical island streams are home to freshwater pipefish (Microphis spp., Syngnathidae). Otoliths were used to uncover life history traits in four species, including a New Caledonian endemic. All four species present the same methodologic...

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Germanium Crystal Chemistry in Cu-Bearing Sulfides from Micro-XRF Mapping and Micro-XANES Spectroscopy

Rémi Belissont,
Manuel Munoz,
Marie-Christine Boiron,
Béatrice Luais and
Olivier Mathon

Minerals2019, 9(4), 227;https://doi.org/10.3390/min9040227

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12 April 2019

Germanium is considered a critical element, with a demand that has sharply increased due to booming high-technology industries. To understand Ge incorporation mechanisms in natural systems, we investigate Ge speciation in Cu-bearing sulfide minerals...

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Microanalytical Approaches to Characterizing REE in Appalachian Basin Underclays

Jon Yang,
Scott Montross,
Jim Britton,
Mengling Stuckman,
Christina Lopano and
Circe Verba

Minerals2020, 10(6), 546;https://doi.org/10.3390/min10060546

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17 June 2020

The search for a reliable U.S. domestic source of rare earth elements (REE) is necessary to support the demand of advanced energy applications (e.g., catalysts, electronics, magnets). Sedimentary deposits may be sources for selectively recovering REE...

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