Carbon and hydrogen isotope fractionations associated with dissimilatory iron-reducing bacteria

Chemical Geology

Volumn 195, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 5-16

  Romanek, Christopher S ^a   Zhang, Chuanlun L ^b   Li, Yiliang ^b   Horita, Juske ^c   Vali, H ^d   Cole, David R ^c   Phelps, Tommy J ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biogenic siderite; Carbon isotopes; Hydrogen isotopes; Iron reducing bacteria

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE; HYDROGEN ISOTOPE; IRON-REDUCING BACTERIUM; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; METABOLISM; WATER;

EID: 0037446420     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2541(02)00385-6     Document Type: Article

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