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Strontium isotope analysis

Subcategory: isotopic geochemistry
Standard reference: Otto et al. (1988)
Papers: 1 | Mentions: 2

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Description

Systematic sampling and isotopic analysis of carbon, oxygen, strontium, and sulfur from carbonate and sulfate minerals to determine paleoenvironmental conditions. Integration of multiple isotopic systems to distinguish marine from nonmarine depositional environments.

Typical Equipment

  • sampling tools for carbonate rocks
  • sampling tools
  • sampling tools for gypsum

Output Measurements

  • δ13C values
  • δ18O values
  • 87Sr/86Sr ratios
  • δ34S values