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Athabasca at Fort McMurray (Canada, river osmium)

Main Mackenzie tributaries, Mackenzie basin, Canada

Rivers and surface water

Type
River or surface water

Mackenzie main channel or large tributary, integrating several geological domains. Sampled in 1996 or 1999 (CAN96 or CAN99 prefix); coordinates not published (Huh et al., 2004).

187Os/188Os isotope ratio, no unit Values of the same system

Standard : Rapport absolu, sans standard de référence

ValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
2.251river water (dissolved load)
Single analysis (CAN96-42). Dissolved Os: CAN96-42 115 fmol/kg. Table sources: CAN96-42 H,L (H: this study, L: Levasseur et al.).
Huh et al. (2004), Osmium isotope geochemistry in the Mackenzie River basin, Earth and Pl…
1.6241bed load
Single analysis (CAN96-42). Os 24.5 ppt, Re 0.839 ppb, 187Re/188Os 199 (table source: H).
Huh et al. (2004), Osmium isotope geochemistry in the Mackenzie River basin, Earth and Pl…

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IsoFind Atlas (2026). Athabasca at Fort McMurray (Canada, river osmium), isotope signatures. https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/sites/athabasca-a-fort-mcmurray-canada-osmium-fluvial/ (accessed 2026-10-20).

@misc{isofind2026athabascaatfortmcmurraycanada,
  title = {Athabasca at Fort McMurray (Canada, river osmium), isotope signatures},
  author = {{IsoFind Atlas}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/sites/athabasca-a-fort-mcmurray-canada-osmium-fluvial/},
  note = {Accessed 2026-10-20}
}

Updated : 2026-10-20