Effect of preservation on the δ 13C value of dissolved inorganic carbon in different types of water samples

Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 379-389

  Lia, Xiangzhong ^a   Liu, Weiguo ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon 13; Dissolved inorganic carbon; Isotope measurements; Methods and equipment; Preservation method; Storage time

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; BARIUM CARBONATE; CARBON; CARBONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; COPPER SULFATE; MERCURIC CHLORIDE; WATER;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLVED INORGANIC CARBON; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MERCURY (ELEMENT); SAMPLING; STABLE ISOTOPE; WATER; WATER QUALITY; WATER STORAGE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; EVALUATION; FILTRATION; FREEZING; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; METHODOLOGY; PRESERVATION; TIME;

BARIUM; CARBON; CARBON ISOTOPES; CARBONATES; COPPER SULFATE; FILTRATION; FREEZING; HUMANS; MERCURIC CHLORIDE; PRESERVATION, BIOLOGICAL; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TIME FACTORS; WATER;

EID: 80052413200     PISSN: 10256016     EISSN: 14772639     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10256016.2011.598934     Document Type: Article

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