Fractionation and turnover of stable carbon isotopes in animal tissues: Implications for δ13C analysis of diet

Oecologia

Volumn 57, Issue 1-2, 1983, Pages 32-37

  Tieszen, L L ^a   Boutton, T W ^a   Tesdahl, K G ^a   Slade, N A ^a  

^a AUGUSTANA COLLEGE   (United States)

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GERBIL; MERIONES UNGUICULATUS.;

EID: 0020874047     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: 14321939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00379558     Document Type: Article

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