Stable Isotopes (eBook, ePUB)

The Integration of Biological, Ecological and Geochemical Processes
Redaktion: Griffiths, H.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In this authoritative review, leading international researchers explore the growing range of applications of stable isotope techniques for probing and integrating biological processes and palaeoclimatic cycles. The interdisciplinary approach covers

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 464
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. August 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000144635
• Artikelnr.: 59951216

Autorenporträt

Griffiths, H. Department of Agricultural and Environmental Science, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Ridley Building, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

High precision deuterium and 13C measurement by continuous flow-IRMS:
Organic and position-specific isotope analysis. Carbon isotope effects on
key reactions in plant metabolism and 13C-patterns in natural compounds.
Intramolecular deuterium distributions and plant growth conditions. Stable
isotope studies of soil nitrogen. d15N at Natural Abundance Levels in
Terrestrial Vascular Plants: A Precis. Variations in fractionation of
Carbon and Nitrogen Isotopes in Higher Plants : N metabolism and
partitioning of Phloem and Xylem. Carbon isotope discrimination in
terrestrial plants: carboxylation and decarboxylations. Carbon isotope
discrimination in structural and non-structural carbohydrates in relation
to productivity and adaptation to unfavourable conditions. Oxygen-18 of
leaf water: A crossroad for plant associated isotopic signals. The role of
hydrogen and oxygen stable isotopes in understanding water movement along
the soil-plant-atmosphere continuum. Oxygen isotope effects during CO2
exchange: from leaf to ecosystem processes. Carbon Isotope discrimination
of terrestrial ecosystems. Assessing Sensitivity to Change in Desert
Ecosystems - a Stable Isotope Approach. Carbon stable isotope fractionation
in marine systems: Open ocean studies and laboratory studies. 15N and the
Assimilation of Nitrogen by Marine Phytoplankton: The Past, Present and
Future?. Archaeological reconstruction using stable isotopes. Stable
isotopes in tree ring cellulose. Phylogeny, Palaeoatmospheres and the
Evolution of Phototrophy. Modelling changes in land plant function over the
Phanerozoic. Carbon isotopes, diets of North American equids, and the
evolution of North American C4 grassland. Carbon isotopes in lake sediments
and peats of last glacial age: Implications for the global carbon cycle.
Stable Isotopes, the Hydrologic Cycle and the Terrestrial Biosphere. The
18O/16O isotope ratio of atmospheric CO2 and its role in Global Carbon
Cycle research