Influence of diet on the distribution of nitrogen isotopes in animals

Michael J Deniro; Samuel Epstein

doi:10.1016/0016-7037(81)90244-1

journal article Mar 01, 1981

Influence of diet on the distribution of nitrogen isotopes in animals

Michael J Deniro Samuel Epstein

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta Vol. 45 No. 3 pp. 341-351 · Elsevier BV

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Michael J Deniro, Samuel Epstein (1981). Influence of diet on the distribution of nitrogen isotopes in animals. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 45(3), 341-351. https://doi.org/10.1016/0016-7037(81)90244-1

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