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oxygen isotope fractionation

oxygen isotope fractionation

[′äk·sə·jən ′īs·ə‚tōp ‚frak·shə′nā·shən]
(geochemistry)
The use of temperature-dependent variations of the oxygen-18/oxygen-16 ratio in the carbonate shells of marine organisms, to measure water temperature at the time of deposition.
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Decreases in the rate at which these reactions occur increases stable oxygen isotope fractionation, resulting in an enrichment of [.sup.16]O.
The influence of training on oxygen isotope fractionation in healthy subjects.
Pathophysiological Stable Isotope Fractionation: Assessing the Impact of Anemia on Enamel Apatite [delta][.sup.18]O and [delta][.sup.13]C Values and Bone Collagen [delta][.sup.15]N and [delta][.sup.13]C Values
Oxygen isotope fractionation in synthetic magnesian calcite.
Oxygen isotope fractionation during the dolomitization of calcium carbonate.
Oxygen and carbon isotopic composition of carbonate rocks of the Permian Qixia Formation, Sichuan basin: thermal effects of Emeishan Basalt/Composicion isotopica de oxigeno y carbon en rocas de carbonato de la formacion de edad permica Qixia, en la Cuenca de Sichuan: efectos termicos del Basalto Emeishan
A great example is the use of oxygen isotope fractionation to demonstrate the unequivocal link between the Earth and Moon.
Geochemistry: an Introduction
Microbial sulfate reduction rates and sulfur and oxygen isotope fractionations at oil and gas seeps in deepwater Gulf of Mexico.
Barite mineralization in Kalana speleothems, Central Estonia: Sr, S and O isotope characterization/Baruudi mineralisatsioon Kalana speleoteemides: Sr, S ja O isotoopkoostised
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