Carbon and hydrogen isotope fractionation by moderately thermophilic methanogens

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 68, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1571-1590

  Valentine, David L ^a   Chidthaisong, Amnat ^b   Rice, Andrew ^b   Reeburgh, William S ^b   Tyler, Stanley C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE; HYDROGEN ISOTOPE; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; METHANOGENESIS; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

EID: 1842730270     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2003.10.012     Document Type: Article

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