A guide to using compound-specific stable isotope analysis to study the fates of molecules in organisms and ecosystems
The measurement of stable isotopes in 'bulk'animal and plant tissues (eg, muscle or leaf)
has become an important tool for studies of functional diversity from organismal to …
has become an important tool for studies of functional diversity from organismal to …
Reconstruction of breastfeeding and weaning practices using stable isotope and trace element analyses: A review
Biogeochemical methods using stable isotopes and trace elements have been increasingly
developed and applied to reconstruct modern and ancient breastfeeding and weaning …
developed and applied to reconstruct modern and ancient breastfeeding and weaning …
Improved quality control criteria for stable carbon and nitrogen isotope measurements of ancient bone collagen
The carbon (δ 13 C) and nitrogen (δ 15 N) isotopic compositions of bone and tooth collagen
provide a powerful tool for studying past biological, environmental, and cultural phenomena …
provide a powerful tool for studying past biological, environmental, and cultural phenomena …
Palaeoproteomic evidence identifies archaic hominins associated with the Châtelperronian at the Grotte du Renne
In Western Europe, the Middle to Upper Paleolithic transition is associated with the
disappearance of Neandertals and the spread of anatomically modern humans (AMHs) …
disappearance of Neandertals and the spread of anatomically modern humans (AMHs) …
Best practices for calibrating and reporting stable isotope measurements in archaeology
The use of isotopic measurements in archaeological research has increased rapidly over
the past~ 25 years, owing largely to the proliferation of the instruments required to produce …
the past~ 25 years, owing largely to the proliferation of the instruments required to produce …
Experimental evidence for the relationship of the carbon isotope ratios of whole diet and dietary protein to those of bone collagen and carbonate
SH Ambrose, L Norr - Prehistoric human bone: archaeology at the …, 1993 - Springer
The use of stable carbon isotopes for diet reconstruction is predicated on the assumption
that you are what you eat. In other words, the carbon isotopic composition of animal tissues …
that you are what you eat. In other words, the carbon isotopic composition of animal tissues …
Bone collagen quality indicators for palaeodietary and radiocarbon measurements
GJ Van Klinken - Journal of archaeological science, 1999 - Elsevier
The quality of bone collagen extracts is central to the14C dating and isotope palaeodietary
analysis of bone. The intactness and purity of the extracted gelatin (“collagen”) is strongly …
analysis of bone. The intactness and purity of the extracted gelatin (“collagen”) is strongly …
[KNJIGA][B] Paleoethnobotany: a handbook of procedures
DM Pearsall - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
This new edition of the definitive work on doing paleoethnobotany brings the book up to date
by incorporating new methods and examples of research, while preserving the overall …
by incorporating new methods and examples of research, while preserving the overall …
Stable isotopes of carbon and nitrogen in the study of avian and mammalian trophic ecology
JF Kelly - Canadian journal of zoology, 2000 - cdnsciencepub.com
Differential fractionation of stable isotopes of carbon during photosynthesis causes C4
plants and C3 plants to have distinct carbon-isotope signatures. In addition, marine C3 …
plants and C3 plants to have distinct carbon-isotope signatures. In addition, marine C3 …
Trophic level isotopic enrichment of carbon and nitrogen in bone collagen: case studies from recent and ancient terrestrial ecosystems
Prey‐predator collagen enrichment values for carbon and nitrogen isotopic compositions
are investigated. New enrichment values are given for the well‐monitored ecosystem of …
are investigated. New enrichment values are given for the well‐monitored ecosystem of …