Biogeochemistry of sulfur isotopes

Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry

Volumn 43, Issue , 2001, Pages 606-636

  Canfield, D E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

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EID: 34748844589     PISSN: 15296466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2138/gsrmg.43.1.607     Document Type: Article

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