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Table 4 PAAS-normalized REE values of Wudaoliang stromatolites and their reference samples

From: Palaeoenvironmental setting of lacustrine stromatolites in the Miocene Wudaoliang Group, northern Tibetan Plateau

Sample

LaSN

CeSN

PrSN

NdSN

SmSN

EuSN

GdSN

TbSN

DySN

HoSN

ErSN

TmSN

YbSN

LuSN

La/LuSN

Ce/Ce*SN

Eu/Eu*SN

WDL-10-C-1

0.017

0.019

0.017

0.019

0.022

0.025

0.027

0.024

0.027

0.026

0.028

0.029

0.030

0.030

0.568

1.070

1.006

WDL-10-C-2

0.019

0.018

0.016

0.018

0.022

0.024

0.025

0.023

0.024

0.022

0.024

0.024

0.025

0.024

0.778

1.010

1.028

WDL-13-D-1

0.026

0.035

0.027

0.028

0.035

0.036

0.037

0.030

0.034

0.030

0.030

0.030

0.029

0.028

0.944

1.300

0.989

WDL-13-D-2

0.028

0.027

0.027

0.028

0.031

0.040

0.036

0.031

0.033

0.028

0.029

0.032

0.030

0.029

0.955

1.000

1.184

WDL-13-A

0.032

0.025

0.030

0.032

0.038

0.052

0.045

0.040

0.042

0.037

0.037

0.039

0.038

0.040

0.794

0.810

1.260

WDL-Carbonate

0.439

0.368

0.440

0.460

0.580

1.155

0.657

0.818

0.484

0.400

0.441

0.450

0.439

0.372

1.179

0.840

1.770

WDL-Shale

0.867

0.757

0.907

0.911

1.038

1.109

1.177

1.403

0.864

0.730

0.828

0.900

0.879

0.767

1.130

0.850

0.950

Erbisberg travertine

0.044

0.038

0.041

0.057

0.057

0.068

0.063

0.051

0.055

0.046

0.048

0.048

0.048

0.047

0.951

0.891

1.133

Wallerstein carbonate

0.013

0.014

0.015

0.018

0.026

0.037

0.035

0.031

0.035

0.033

0.033

0.038

0.035

0.037

0.340

1.011

1.218

Banza aragonite

0.052

0.040

0.069

0.085

0.122

0.218

0.161

0.143

0.142

0.137

0.131

–

0.109

0.105

0.492

0.660

1.538

GRF stromatolite

0.008

0.010

0.010

0.011

0.013

0.015

0.015

0.014

0.015

0.015

0.014

–

0.015

0.014

0.600

1.068

1.130