Predicting animal δ18O: Accounting for diet and physiological adaptation

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 60, Issue 23, 1996, Pages 4811-4829

  Kohn, Matthew J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIET; HUMIDITY; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; OXYGEN; PHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 0030429167     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(96)00240-2     Document Type: Article

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