isotope analysis

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isotope
noun[C]
uk
/ˈaɪ.sə.təʊp/us
/ˈaɪ.sə.toʊp/
a form of an atom that has a different atomic weight from other forms of the same atom but the same ...
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analysis
noun
uk
/əˈnæl.ə.sɪs/us
/əˈnæl.ə.sɪs/
the act of studying or examining something in detail, in order to discover or understand more about it, or your opinion and judgment after ...
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Concomitant separation of strontium and samarium- neodymium for isotope analyses in silicate samples, based on specific extraction chromatography.
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The following two papers deal with osteological andisotopeanalysisof the human remains of the 37 individuals recovered.
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Only samples containing major amounts of siderite that lacked other carbonate cement types were selected for stableisotopeanalysis.
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Critical examination of stableisotopeanalysisas a means for tracing carbon pathways in stream ecosystems.
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Contributions of benthic algae to lake food webs as revealed by stableisotopeanalysis.
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Stableisotopeanalysisof aquatic shell material buried in lake deposits can often provide insights into past climate conditions.
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Isotopeanalysiswas done to the excavated individuals to determine the characteristics of human migration in the pacific during this time period.
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Isotopeanalysissuggests that a substantial part of the diet of these individuals came from freshwater fish.
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The relative abundance of such stable isotopes can be measured experimentally (isotopeanalysis), yielding an isotope ratio that can be used as a research tool.
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Isotopeanalysisindicates that some of the buried individuals were from other regions.
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Stableisotopeanalysisof strontium and oxygen can also be carried out.
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Anisotopeanalysisshowed that the woman fed mainly on crustaceans, land plants, and marine animals such as fish or shellfish.
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One way is byisotopeanalysisof carbon.
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Isotopeanalysiscan be used by forensic investigators to determine whether two or more samples of explosives are of a common origin.
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Those publications he did pen are largely concerned with the development of leadisotopeanalysisand are listed in the further reading section.
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A further paper in the same journal supports and extends this conclusion based onisotopeanalysisof minerals in a stalagmite.
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Sedimentisotopeanalysisof cosmogenic atoms in the fossil yielded an age of about 7 million years.
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Edaphic algae are an important component of salt marsh food webs: evidence form multiple stable isotope analyses.
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