oxygen isotope fractionation

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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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