Carbonate stable isotopes | Speleothems

Encyclopedia of Quaternary Science

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 290-300

  Schwarcz, H ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

C 13; C 14; calcite; Cave; flowstone; meteoric water; O 18; paleoclimate; Paleotemperature; speleothem; stable isotope; stalactite; stalagmite; U series

Indexed keywords

EID: 84913561109     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B0-44-452747-8/00352-5     Document Type: Chapter

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