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Lutetium profile data

Pacific Ocean 34o 41'N, 139o 54' E

Atlantic Ocean 34o 22'N, 12o 29'W

Depth (m)

Lu (pmol/kg)

Depth (m)

Lu (pmol/kg)

5

0.27

13

0.522

49

0.27

33

0.5

99

0.33

58

0.535

150

0.36

108

0.538

200

0.4

208

0.603

299

0.51

505

0.642

400

0.63

708

0.706

458

0.67

807

0.701

599

0.78

827

0.719

800

1.01

869

0.737

1000

1.06

913

0.765

1199

1.19

1013

0.769

1502

1.38

1013

0.763

1748

1.4

1111

0.785

1997

1.42

1212

0.809

2248

1.45

1212

0.81

2400

1.45

1307

0.813

2500

1.46

1307

0.798

2576

1.48

1610

0.789

1812

0.786

2019

0.81

Alibo, D. S. and Nozaki, Y., 1999. Rare earth elements in seawater: particle

association, shale-normalization and Ce oxidation. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta

63: 363-372.

Greaves, M. J., Rudnicki, M. and Elderfield, H., 1991. Rare earth elements in the Mediterranean

Sea and mixing in the Mediteranean outflow. Earth & Planet. Sci. Lett. 103: 169-181.