Stable Isotope Fractionation Theory
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Practice and Principle of Isotope Fractionation
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Mercury MIF
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N2O Isotopomers
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Clumped Isotope Thermometry
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Eagle, Robert A., Edwin A. Schauble, et al. “Body temperatures of modern and extinct vertebrates from 13C-18O bond abundances in bioapatite.” Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences 107, no. 23 (2010): 10377–82.
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Atmospheric 17O/O in Solar Wind
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Iron Isotopes and Sulfur MIF
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Zerkle, Aubrey L., Mark W. Claire, et al. “A bistable organic-rich atmosphere on the Neoarchaean Earth.” Nature Geoscience 5 (2012): 359–63.
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Chromium Isotopes
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Moynier, Frederic, Qing-Zhu Yin, et al. “Isotopic Evidence of Cr Partitioning into Earth’s Core.” Science 331, no. 6023 (2011): 1417–20.
Schauble, Edwin, George R. Rossman, et al. “Theoretical estimates of equilibrium chromium-isotope fractionations.” Chemical Geology 205, no. 1 (2004): 99–114.
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Sulfate Reducer vs. Disproportionation
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17O Hydrology
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Landais, Amaelle, Eugeni Barkan, et al. “Record of δ18O and 17O-excess in ice from Vostok Antarctica during the last 150,000 years.” Geophysical Research Letter 35 (2008): 5.
Luz, Boaz, and Eugeni Barkan. “Variations of 17O/16O and 18O/16O in meteoric waters.” Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 74, no. 22 (2010): 6276–86.
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