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OXYGEN ISOTOPE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Geochemistry
  • Paleontology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Géochimie
  • Paléontologie
CONT

La répartition des «isotopes stables de l'oxygène» dans les organismes fossiles est un indicateur paléoclimatique de choix. Il existe six isotopes de l'oxygène, dont trois instables [...] Le principe de la méthode s'appuie sur la sélection des isotopes par l'évaporation de l'eau : la vapeur s'enrichit en isotope léger [...] tandis que le liquide restant, correlativement, s'enrichit en isotope lourd [...]

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