Effects of sample pre-treatment on the δ13C and δ18O values of living benthic foraminifera

Chemical Geology

Volumn 257, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 218-220

  Serrano, Oscar ^a   Serrano, Laura ^a   Mateo, Miguel Angel ^a  

^a CENTRE D ESTUDIS AVANÇATS DE BLANES CEAB CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Elphidium; Method; Preservatives; Stable isotopes; Stains

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; CARBON ISOTOPE; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; ISOTOPIC RATIO; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PALEOCLIMATE; STABLE ISOTOPE;

ELPHIDIUM; ELPHIDIUM MACELLUM; FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 56349140194     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2008.09.013     Document Type: Article

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