Isotope ratio determination in the earth and environmental sciences: Developments and applications in 2003

Geostandards and Geoanalytical Research

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 26-36

  Woodhead, Jon D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Earth science; Environment; Isotope ratios; Multi collector ICP MS; Reference materials; Review; Thermal ionisation mass spectrometry; Time of flight mass spectrometry

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646881331     PISSN: 16394488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-908x.2005.tb00652.x     Document Type: Review

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