Molecular isotopic heterogeneity of fossil organic matter: Implications for δ 13C biomass and δ 13C palaeoatmosphere proxies

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 35, Issue 11-12 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 1261-1274

  Poole, Imogen ^a,b   Van Bergen, Pim F ^a   Kool, Johan ^a   Schouten, Stefan ^c   Cantrill, David J ^d  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^d SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BULK SIGNATURE; FOSSIL WOODS; ISOTOPIC VARIATION; MOIETIES;

CARBON; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; POLYSACCHARIDES; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

FOSSIL FUELS;

CARBON ISOTOPE; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; FOSSIL; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; ORGANIC GEOCHEMISTRY; ORGANIC MATTER; PALEOATMOSPHERE; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD;

EID: 7544243402     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2004.05.014     Document Type: Conference Paper

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