Stable isotope analysis for meat authenticity and origin check

Handbook of Muscle Foods Analysis

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 767-787

  Schmidt, Hanns Ludwig ^a   Rossmann, Andreas ^a   Rummel, Susanne ^b   Tanz, Nicole ^a  

^a ISOLAB GMBH   (Germany)

^b BAYERISCHE STAATSSAMMLUNG FÜR PALÄONTOLOGIE UND GEOLOGIE   (Germany)

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