North American transect of stable hydrogen and oxygen isotopes in water beetles from a museum collection
Museum collections contain a wealth of insect remains originating from a wide geographic range, which can be used to investigate their utility as a proxy for environmental isotope ratios. Chitinous remains of insects such as beetles (Coleoptera) are chemically stable and their stable isotope composi...
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| Language: | English |
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2012-08-01.
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