A rapid and precise method for measuring stable carbon isotope ratios of dissolved inorganic carbon

Marine Chemistry

Volumn 69, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 153-161

  Salata, Gregory G ^a   Roelke, Lynn A ^a   Cifuentes, Luis A ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

C 13; Carbon dioxide; Stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE RATIO; DISSOLVED INORGANIC CARBON; MEASUREMENT METHOD; SEAWATER;

EID: 0034025354     PISSN: 03044203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4203(99)00102-4     Document Type: Article

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