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Guinoiseau, Damien; Singh, Satinder Pal; Galer, Stephen J G; Abouchami, Wafa; Bhattacharyya, Rohan; Kandler, Konrad; Bristow, Charlie; Andreae, Meinrat O (2022): North African soil sample locations and radiogenic isotope compositions in deflatable soil fractions from North Africa [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.949883, In: Guinoiseau, D et al. (2022): Elemental composition and radiogenic isotopes of North African soils to characterize Saharan and Sahelian dust sources [dataset bundled publication]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.949906

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Keyword(s):
Atlantic dust transport; isotope fingerprinting; mineral dust provenance; North African soils; rare-earth element pattern; Sr-Nd-Pb radiogenic isotopes
Funding:
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, Bonn (DFG), grant/award no. 264907654
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, Bonn (DFG), grant/award no. 416816480
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, Bonn (DFG), grant/award no. SPP1833: Building a Habitable Earth
Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), grant/award no. CRG/2019/001141
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 22.724615 * Median Longitude: 10.135846 * South-bound Latitude: 15.670000 * West-bound Longitude: -13.260000 * North-bound Latitude: 33.830000 * East-bound Longitude: 32.500000
Event(s):
Outl_CH2 * Latitude: 16.880000 * Longitude: 18.520000 * Location: Sahara-Sahel region * Method/Device: Soil sample (SOILS)
Outl_CH15 * Latitude: 16.730000 * Longitude: 18.440000 * Location: Sahara-Sahel region * Method/Device: Soil sample (SOILS)
Outl_CH34 * Latitude: 17.510000 * Longitude: 17.670000 * Location: Sahara-Sahel region * Method/Device: Soil sample (SOILS)
Comment:
Further details and definitions:
* εNd : epsilon Nd following the equation : εNd = ((143Nd/144Nd)sample/(143Nd/144Nd)CHUR - 1) * 10,000 . The unit should be "per ten thousand" but it is always expressed without. CHUR : Chondritic Uniform Reservoir with (143Nd/144Nd) = 0.512638
* PSAXX : Potential source Area XXX
* 2SE : Two standard error
* (Eu/Eu*)N : Europium anomaly calculated following : (Eu/Eu*)N = EuN/ racine(SmN + GdN).
* EuN is Europium concentration in the sample normalized to Europium concentration in the Upper Continental Crust.
* SmN is Samarium concentration in the sample normalized to Samarium concentration in the Upper Continental Crust.
* GdN is Gadolinium concentration in the sample normalized to Gadolinium concentration in the Upper Continental Crust.
* Method: HF-HNO3 acid digestion followed by isotope ratio measurements using thermal ionization mass spectrometry (TIMS Triton, ThermoFisher)
* Information : The Bodélé Depression samples (prefix: CH) were analyzed as bulk material.
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
1Event labelEventGuinoiseau, Damien
2Area/localityAreaGuinoiseau, DamienPotential source area
3LocationLocationGuinoiseau, DamienSample location
4Latitude of eventLatitudeGuinoiseau, Damien
5Longitude of eventLongitudeGuinoiseau, Damien
6Sample IDSample IDGuinoiseau, Damien
7Year of observationYear obsa ADGuinoiseau, Damien
8Sampling dateSampling dateGuinoiseau, Damien
9Size fraction < 0.020 mm<20 µm%Guinoiseau, Damienempty cells = n.d.
10Lead-206/Lead-204 ratio206Pb/204PbGuinoiseau, DamienThermal Ionization Mass Spectrometry (TIMS)
11Lead-206/Lead-204 ratio, standard error206Pb/204Pb std e±Guinoiseau, DamienThermal Ionization Mass Spectrometry (TIMS)2SE
12Lead-207/Lead-204 ratio207Pb/204PbGuinoiseau, DamienThermal Ionization Mass Spectrometry (TIMS)
13Lead-207/Lead-204 ratio, standard error207Pb/204Pb std e±Guinoiseau, DamienThermal Ionization Mass Spectrometry (TIMS)2SE
14Lead-208/Lead-204 ratio208Pb/204PbGuinoiseau, DamienThermal Ionization Mass Spectrometry (TIMS)
15Lead-208/Lead-204 ratio, standard error208Pb/204Pb std e±Guinoiseau, DamienThermal Ionization Mass Spectrometry (TIMS)2SE
16Strontium-87/Strontium-86 ratio87Sr/86SrGuinoiseau, DamienThermal Ionization Mass Spectrometry (TIMS)
17Strontium-87/Strontium-86 ratio, standard error87Sr/86Sr std e±Guinoiseau, DamienThermal Ionization Mass Spectrometry (TIMS)
18Neodymium-143/Neodymium-144 ratio143Nd/144NdGuinoiseau, DamienThermal Ionization Mass Spectrometry (TIMS)
19Neodymium-143/Neodymium-144 ratio, standard error143Nd/144Nd std e±Guinoiseau, DamienThermal Ionization Mass Spectrometry (TIMS)
20ε-Neodymiumε-NdGuinoiseau, DamienThermal Ionization Mass Spectrometry (TIMS)
21ε-Neodymium, standard errorε-Nd std e±Guinoiseau, DamienThermal Ionization Mass Spectrometry (TIMS)
22Europium anomalyEu/Eu*Guinoiseau, DamienThermal Ionization Mass Spectrometry (TIMS)(Eu/Eu*)N
Status:
Curation Level: Enhanced curation (CurationLevelC)
Size:
1092 data points

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