The stable carbon isotopic composition of organic material in platform derived sediments: implications for reconstructing the global carbon cycle

AM Oehlert, KA LAMB‐WOZNIAK, QB Devlin… - …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
In pelagic carbonate sediments, the degree to which the δ13C values of inorganic and
organic fractions co‐vary has been used to interpret rates of production, burial and …

Origin and fate of organic carbon in the freshwater part of the Scheldt Estuary as traced by stable carbon isotope composition

L Hellings, F Dehairs, M Tackx, E Keppens, W Baeyens - Biogeochemistry, 1999 - Springer
We investigated the seasonal and geographical variation in the stable carbon isotope ratios
of total dissolved inorganic carbon (δ 13 c dic) and suspended matter (δ 13 C POC) in the …

Stable isotope ratios of dissolved inorganic carbon in the Atlantic

WG Deuser, JM Hunt - Deep Sea Research and Oceanographic Abstracts, 1969 - Elsevier
Abstract δ 13 C values of oceanic inorganic carbon from six stations in the North and South
Atlantic vary between− 1 and+ 2%. relative to the PDB standard. A correlation between the …

Clues to ocean history: a brief overview of proxies

G Wefer, WH Berger, J Bijma, G Fischer - Use of proxies in …, 1999 - Springer
The reconstruction of ocean history employs a large variety of methods with origins in the
biological, chemical, and physical sciences, and uses modern statistical techniques for the …

The sources and deposition of organic matter in the Late Quaternary Pigmy Basin, Gulf of Mexico

JP Jasper, RB Gagosian - Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 1990 - Elsevier
The concentration and carbon isotopic composition (δ 13 C) of sedimentary organic carbon
(C org), N/C ratios, and terrigenous and marine δ 13 C org endmembers form a basis from …

d13C evidence of the origins and fates of organic carbon in estuarine and nearshore food webs

CA Simenstad, RC Wissmar - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 1985 - int-res.com
Origins and fates of organic carbon in estuarine and nearshore marine food webs of Hood
Canal, a fjord extension of Puget Sound, Washington (USA), were evaluated seasonally …

Oceanic carbon isotope constraints on oxygen and carbon dioxide in the Cenozoic atmosphere

NJ Shackleton - The carbon cycle and atmospheric CO2 …, 1985 - Wiley Online Library
The carbon isotope record of carbonate sediments deposited on the ocean floor during the
past 108 years may be intepreted in terms of changes in the global organic carbon reservoir …

Stable isotope studies of the carbon, nitrogen and sulfur cycles in the Black Sea and the Cariaco Trench

B Fry, HW Jannasch, SJ Molyneaux, CO Wirsen… - Deep Sea Research …, 1991 - Elsevier
Samples for stable isotope studies of possible chemosynthesis in anoxic basins were
collected in 1986 in the Cariaco Trench and May 1988 in the Black Sea. POM (particulate …

Constraints on the origin of sedimentary organic carbon in the Beaufort Sea from coupled molecular 13C and 14C measurements

NJ Drenzek, DB Montluçon, MB Yunker… - Marine chemistry, 2007 - Elsevier
The type and flux of organic carbon (OC) delivered from the continents to the sea can both
influence, and be influenced by, climate change on regional and global scales. In order to …

The behavior of 14C and 13C in estuarine water: effects of in situ CO2 production and atmospheric exchange

EC Spiker - Radiocarbon, 1980 - cambridge.org
The effects of nonconservative sources (inputs) and sinks (outputs) of carbon are indicated
by the behavior of Δ14C and δ13C of the total dissolved inorganic carbon (ΣCO2) in San …