Biomarkers (Organic, Compound-Specific Isotopes)

Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series

Volumn , Issue 9781402092114, 2011, Pages 167-182

  Grice, Kliti ^a   Brocks, Jochen J ^b  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 85006972652     PISSN: 13884360     EISSN: 1871756X     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-9212-1_29     Document Type: Chapter

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