Microanalysis of carbon isotope composition in organic matter by secondary ion mass spectrometry

Chemical Geology

Volumn 223, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 179-195

  Sangély, Laure ^a,b   Chaussidon, Marc ^a   Michels, Raymond ^a   Huault, Vincent ^a  

^a CRPG CNRS   (France)

^b CEA DIF   (France)

Author keywords

Carbon isotope; Ion microprobe; Mass fractionation; Matrix effects; Organic matter; SIMS; Standards

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE; GEOCHEMISTRY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; ORGANIC MATTER;

EID: 28244489608     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2005.06.001     Document Type: Article

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