Strontium isotopes from the earth to the archaeological skeleton: a review

R Alexander Bentley - Journal of archaeological method and theory, 2006 - Springer
Strontium isotope analysis of archaeological skeletons has provided useful and exciting
results in archaeology in the last 20 years, particularly by characterizing past human …

Natural abundance variations in stable isotopes and their potential uses in animal physiological ecology

LZ Gannes, CM Del Rio, P Koch - … and physiology Part A: Molecular & …, 1998 - Elsevier
Chemical, biological, and physical processes lead to distinctive “isotopic signatures” in
biological materials that allow tracing of the origins of organic substances. Isotopic variation …

[BOOK][B] Stable isotope geochemistry

J Hoefs, J Hoefs - 2009 - Springer
The nine editions of Stable Isotope Geochemistry have appeared over a time span of nearly
50 years. The first edition (1973) appeared as a slim book of 135 pages. Due to the rapid …

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 …

Strontium isotopes as tracers of ecosystem processes: theory and methods

RC Capo, BW Stewart, OA Chadwick - Geoderma, 1998 - Elsevier
The strontium (Sr) isotope method can be a powerful tool in studies of chemical weathering
and soil genesis, cation provenance and mobility, and the chronostratigraphic correlation of …

The characterization of biologically available strontium isotope ratios for the study of prehistoric migration

TD Price, JH Burton, RA Bentley - Archaeometry, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Strontium isotope analysis of bone and tooth enamel from prehistoric human skeletons is an
important new technique used to address questions regarding migration. Two problems …

[BOOK][B] Sukumar, R. 2003. The Living Elephants: Evolutionary Ecology, Behavior, and Conservation. Oxford University Press, New York, 478 pp. ISBN 0-19-510778-0 …

J Ortega, L Eggert - 2004 - academic.oup.com
The province of Jujuy lies in the northwestern corner of Argentina, abutting Chile and Bolivia
in the west and northeast, and ranging from 500 to 6,000 m in elevation. As a result of its …

[BOOK][B] Forest ecosystems: analysis at multiple scales

RH Waring, SW Running - 2010 - books.google.com
This revision maintains the position of Forest Ecosystems as the one source for the latest
information on the advanced methods that have enhanced our understating of forest …

The use of natural abundance of nitrogen isotopes in plant physiology and ecology

LL Handley, JA Raven - Plant, Cell & Environment, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT Nitrogen stable isotope (15N, 14N) natural abundance has been much less
used than carbon isotopes (13C, 12C) in plant physiology and ecology. Analytical problems …

[BOOK][B] Analytical chemistry in archaeology

AM Pollard - 2007 - books.google.com
List of figures p. ix List of tables p. xii Preface p. xiii Part I The Role of Analytical Chemistry in
Archaeology p. 1 1 Archaeology and Analytical Chemistry p. 3 1.1 The history of analytical …