Trace elements in buried human bones: Intra-population variability of Sr/Ca and Ba/Ca ratios - Diet or diagenesis?

Naturwissenschaften

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 115-119

  Fabig, Alexander ^a   Herrmann, Bernd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; CALCIUM; STRONTIUM; TRACE ELEMENT;

DIET; ISOTOPIC RATIO; SKELETON;

ARTICLE; BONE; CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGENESIS; DIET; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MORPHOMETRICS;

BARIUM; BONE AND BONES; CADAVER; CALCIUM; DIET; GERMANY; HISTORY, MEDIEVAL; HUMANS; MORTUARY PRACTICE; STRONTIUM; TRACE ELEMENTS;

EID: 0036204639     PISSN: 00281042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00114-001-0294-7     Document Type: Article

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