Intra-tooth variations in δ18O (PO4) of mammalian tooth enamel as a record of seasonal variations in continental climate variables

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 62, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1839-1850

  Fricke, Henry C ^a,b   Clyde, William C ^a,c   O'Neil, James R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Univ of New Hampshire   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE; HERBIVORE; OXYGEN 18; PHOSPHATE; SEASONALITY; TOOTH ENAMEL;

EID: 0031770684     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(98)00114-8     Document Type: Article

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