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A 16-Ma record of paleodiet using carbon and oxygen isotopes in fossil teeth from Pakistan

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A New Tooth Wear–Based Dietary Analysis Method for Proboscidea (Mammalia)

A glacial chronology for the Fish Creek drainage of Boulder Mountain, Utah, USA

A stable isotope aridity index for terrestrial environments

scientific article (publication date: 25 July 2006)

Aberrant water homeostasis detected by stable isotope analysis

scientific article (publication date: 21 July 2010)

Accuracy and precision of a laser-spectroscopy approach to the analysis of δ²H and δ¹⁸O in human urine

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American fast food isn't all corn-based

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An experimental study of carbon-isotope fractionation between diet, hair, and feces of mammalian herbivores

scholarly article by Matt Sponheimer et al published May 2003 in Canadian Journal of Zoology

Applying the principles of isotope analysis in plant and animal ecology to forensic science in the Americas

scientific article published on 28 June 2018

Aridity and hominin environments

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Atmospheric CO2 as a Global Change Driver Influencing Plant-Animal Interactions

scientific article published in July 2002

Bomb-curve radiocarbon measurement of recent biologic tissues and applications to wildlife forensics and stable isotope (paleo)ecology

scientific article (publication date: 16 July 2013)

Browsing and grazing in elephants: the isotope record of modern and fossil proboscideans

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C4 photosynthesis, atmospheric CO2, and climate

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CH4/CO2 Ratios and Carbon Isotope Enrichment Between Diet and Breath in Herbivorous Mammals

scientific article published in 2021

Calcium isotopic ecology of Turkana Basin hominins

scientific article published on 17 July 2020

Calcium isotopic patterns in enamel reflect different nursing behaviors among South African early hominins

scientific article published on 28 August 2019

Carbon dioxide starvation, the development of C4 ecosystems, and mammalian evolution

scientific article (publication date: 29 January 1998)

Carbon isotope fractionation between diet and bioapatite in ungulate mammals and implications for ecological and paleoecological studies

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Carbon isotope fractionation between diet, breath CO2, and bioapatite in different mammals

article by Benjamin H. Passey et al published October 2005 in Journal of Archaeological Science

Carbon isotope ratios of human tooth enamel record the evidence of terrestrial resource consumption during the Jomon period, Japan

scientific article published on 17 August 2015

Carbon starvation in glacial trees recovered from the La Brea tar pits, southern California

scientific article (publication date: 18 January 2005)

Causes and Consequences of Pleistocene Megafaunal Extinctions as Revealed from Rancho La Brea Mammals

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Climate, CO2, and the history of North American grasses since the Last Glacial Maximum

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Comment and Reply on "Sodium-calcium ion exchange in the weathering of shales: Implications for global weathering budgets"

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Comment on the paleoenvironment of Ardipithecus ramidus

scientific article published in May 2010

Comparative isotope ecology of western Amazonian rainforest mammals

scientific article published on 05 October 2020

Comparison of a paleosol-carbonate isotope record to other records of Pliocene-early Pleistocene climate in the western United States

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Consistent predictable patterns in the hydrogen and oxygen stable isotope ratios of animal proteins consumed by modern humans in the USA

scientific article published on 01 December 2011

Cooperation and individuality among man-eating lions

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Cosmogenic 3He and 21Ne age of the Big Lost River flood, Snake River Plain, Idaho

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Cosmogenic 3He exposure ages of Pleistocene debris flows and desert pavements in Capitol Reef National Park, Utah

Cosmogenic 3He exposure ages of basalt flows in the northwestern Payún Matru volcanic field, Mendoza Province, Argentina

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Cosmogenic 3He production rates from 39°N to 46°N latitude, western USA and France

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Cosmogenic ages and frequency of late Holocene debris flows from Prospect Canyon, Grand Canyon, USA

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Deconvolution of isotope signals from bundles of multiple hairs

scientific article published on 3 May 2014

Detecting intraannual dietary variability in wild mountain gorillas by stable isotope analysis of feces

scientific article (publication date: 26 December 2012)

Determining biological tissue turnover using stable isotopes: the reaction progress variable

scientific article published in 2006

Development of Asian monsoon revealed by marked ecological shift during the latest Miocene in northern Pakistan

scientific article published in Nature

Diet and evaporation sensitivity in African ungulates: A comment on Faith (2018)

scholarly article by Scott A. Blumenthal published in October 2018

Diet of Paranthropus boisei in the early Pleistocene of East Africa

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Diet of Theropithecus from 4 to 1 Ma in Kenya

scientific article (publication date: 25 June 2013)

Dietary and environmental reconstruction with stable isotope analyses of herbivore tooth enamel from the Miocene locality of Fort Ternan, Kenya

scientific article published on December 1, 1997

Dietary and physiological controls on the hydrogen and oxygen isotope ratios of hair from mid-20th century indigenous populations

scientific article published in August 2009

Dietary changes of large herbivores in the Turkana Basin, Kenya from 4 to 1 Ma

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Dietary heterogeneity among Western industrialized countries reflected in the stable isotope ratios of human hair

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Diets of mammalian fossil fauna from Kanapoi, northwestern Kenya

scientific article published on 12 October 2017

Digestion and passage rates of grass hays by llamas, alpacas, goats, rabbits, and horses

Displacement rates on the Toroweap and Hurricane faults: Implications for Quaternary downcutting in the Grand Canyon, Arizona

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Does the gas content of amber reveal the composition of palaeoatmospheres?

scientific article published in Nature

Early Pliocene tetrapod remains from Kanapoi, Lake Turkana Basin, Kenya

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Early human diets. Interview by Charles Choi

scientific article (publication date: 25 June 2013)

Ecological changes in Miocene mammalian record show impact of prolonged climatic forcing

scientific article (publication date: 26 August 2008)

Environments and trypanosomiasis risks for early herders in the later Holocene of the Lake Victoria basin, Kenya

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Evaluating the use of strontium isotopes in tree rings to record the isotopic signal of dust deposited on the Wasatch Mountains

Evaluating uncertainty in the calculation of non-exchangeable hydrogen fractions within organic materials

scientific article published in May 2009

Expansion of C4 ecosystems as an indicator of global ecological change in the late Miocene

scientific article published in Nature

Exploring the Potential of Laser Ablation Carbon Isotope Analysis for Examining Ecology during the Ontogeny of Middle Pleistocene Hominins from Sima de los Huesos (Northern Spain)

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Extinction implications of a chenopod browse diet for a giant Pleistocene kangaroo

scientific article (publication date: 14 July 2009)

Fast exchange of strontium between hair and ambient water: Implication for isotopic analysis in provenance and forensic studies

scientific article published on 29 May 2020

Fossil mice and rats show isotopic evidence of niche partitioning and change in dental ecomorphology related to dietary shift in Late Miocene of Pakistan

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Francis H. Brown (1943-2017).

scientific article published in November 2017

Geochemical Discrimination of Five Pleistocene Lava‐Dam Outburst‐Flood Deposits, Western Grand Canyon, Arizona

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Geography and vintage predicted by a novel GIS model of wine delta18O.

scientific article published on 21 July 2007

Global vegetation change through the Miocene/Pliocene boundary

scientific article published in Nature

High-temperature environments of human evolution in East Africa based on bond ordering in paleosol carbonates

scientific article (publication date: 22 June 2010)

Hippopotamus (H. amphibius) diet change indicates herbaceous plant encroachment following megaherbivore population collapse

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History of Animals using Isotope Records (HAIR): a 6-year dietary history of one family of African elephants

scientific article (publication date: 19 May 2009)

Hydrogen and oxygen isotope ratios in body water and hair: modeling isotope dynamics in nonhuman primates

scientific article (publication date: July 2012)

Hydrogen and oxygen isotope ratios in human hair are related to geography

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Hydrogen and oxygen stable isotope ratios of milk in the United States

scientific article published on 01 February 2010

Hydrogeochemistry of Lake Turkana, Kenya: Mass balance and mineral reactions in an alkaline lake

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Increased age estimate for the Lower Palaeolithic hominid site at Olorgesailie, Kenya

scientific article published in Nature

Isotope data from amino acids indicate Darwin’s ground sloth was not an herbivore

scientific article published in 2021

Isotopes in teeth and a cryptic population of coastal freshwater seals

scientific article published on 18 June 2019

Isotopic composition of waters from Ethiopia and Kenya: Insights into moisture sources for eastern Africa

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Isotopic evidence for dietary variability in the early hominin Paranthropus robustus

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Isotopic ordering in eggshells reflects body temperatures and suggests differing thermophysiology in two Cretaceous dinosaurs

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Isotopic records of climate seasonality in equid teeth

scientific article published in September 2019

Late Miocene to Pliocene carbon isotope record of differential diet change among East African herbivores

scientific article (publication date: 19 April 2011)

Lava Falls Rapid in Grand Canyon; effects of late Holocene debris flows on the Colorado River

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Links between purchase location and stable isotope ratios of bottled water, soda, and beer in the United States

scientific article published on 01 June 2010

Longitudinal and transverse variation of trace element concentrations in elephant and giraffe hair: implication for endogenous and exogenous contributions

scientific article published on 18 October 2018

Mammalian herbivore communities, ancient feeding ecology, and carbon isotopes: A 10 million-year sequence from the Neogene of Florida

scientific article published in 1996

Nitrogen isotopes in mammalian herbivores: hair δ15N values from a controlled feeding study

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On the isotopic composition of carbon in soil carbon dioxide

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Opinion: Why we need a centralized repository for isotopic data

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Paleorifting between the Gregory and Ethiopian Rifts

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Paleosol carbonates from the Omo Group: Isotopic records of local and regional environmental change in East Africa

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Peak discharge of a Pleistocene lava-dam outburst flood in Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA

Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology of the Fremont River drainage Basin, South-central Utah

scientific article published in 2011

Radiocarbon dating of seized ivory confirms rapid decline in African elephant populations and provides insight into illegal trade

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Rancho La Brea stable isotope biogeochemistry and its implications for the palaeoecology of late Pleistocene, coastal southern California

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Reconstruction of travel history using coupled δ18 O and 87 Sr/86 Sr measurements of hair

scientific article published on 7 January 2017

Reply to Fontes-Villalba et al.: On a reluctance to conjecture about animal food consumption

scientific article published on October 2013

Reply to Van Valkenburgh et al

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

STABLE ISOTOPE RATIOS (δ15N AND δ13C) OF SYNTOPIC SHREWS (SOREX)

Small mammal carbon isotope ecology across the Miocene–Pliocene boundary, northwestern Argentina

scientific article published in 2012

Spatial distributions of carbon, nitrogen and sulfur isotope ratios in human hair across the central United States

scientific article published on 14 March 2011

Stable Isotope Ecology in the Omo‐Turkana Basin

scientific article published on November 1, 2011

Stable hydrogen and oxygen isotope ratios of bottled waters of the world

scientific article published in January 2005

Stable isotope ecology in the Ituri Forest

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Stable isotope ecology of black rhinos (Diceros bicornis) in Kenya

scientific article published on 28 June 2018

Stable isotope time-series in mammalian teeth: In situ δ18O from the innermost enamel layer

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Stable isotope-based diet reconstructions of Turkana Basin hominins

scientific article (publication date: 25 June 2013)

Stable isotopes (carbon, nitrogen, sulfur), diet, and anthropometry in urban Colombian women: investigating socioeconomic differences

scientific article published on 12 October 2014

Stable isotopes as one of nature's ecological recorders

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Stable isotopes in elephant hair document migration patterns and diet changes

scientific article (publication date: 10 January 2006)

Stable isotopes in fossil hominin tooth enamel suggest a fundamental dietary shift in the Pliocene

scientific article (publication date: 27 October 2010)

Stable isotopes in hair reveal dietary protein sources with links to socioeconomic status and health

scientific article published on 03 August 2020

Stable isotopic variation in tropical forest plants for applications in primatology

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Strengthened East Asian summer monsoons during a period of high-latitude warmth? Isotopic evidence from Mio-Pliocene fossil mammals and soil carbonates from northern China

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Strontium isotope variation and carbonate versus silicate weathering in rivers from across Alaska: Implications for provenance studies

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Strontium isotopes delineate fine-scale natal origins and migration histories of Pacific salmon

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Strontium isotopes in otoliths of a non-migratory fish (slimy sculpin): Implications for provenance studies

scholarly article by Sean R. Brennan et al published January 2015 in Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Temperature dependence of oxygen isotope acid fractionation for modern and fossil tooth enamels

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The Reaction Progress Variable and Isotope Turnover in Biological Systems

The Reaction Progress Variable and Isotope Turnover in Biological Systems

The annual carbon dioxide cycle in a montane soil: Observations, modeling, and implications for weathering

The isotopic geochemistry of CaCO3 encrustations in Taylor Valley, Antarctica: Implications for their origin

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The potential for application of ink stable isotope analysis in questioned document examination

scientific article published on 16 June 2014

Timing of C4 grass expansion across sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on October 2007

Tooth enamel mineralization in ungulates: implications for recovering a primary isotopic time-series

scientific article published in September 2002

Toward a Cenozoic history of atmospheric CO <sub>2</sub>

scientific article published on 8 December 2023

Trace element concentrations in horn: Endogenous levels in keratin and susceptibility to exogenous contamination

scientific article published on 26 July 2019

Treatment methods for the determination of delta2H and delta18O of hair keratin by continuous-flow isotope-ratio mass spectrometry

scientific article published on 01 January 2005

Using carbon isotopes to track dietary change in modern, historical, and ancient primates

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Variation of hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen stable isotope ratios in an American diet: fast food meals

scientific article published on 16 May 2008

Woody cover and hominin environments in the past 6 million years

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Worldwide stable carbon and nitrogen isotopes of Big Mac® patties: An example of a truly “glocal” food

δ2H and δ18O of human body water: a GIS model to distinguish residents from non-residents in the contiguous USA.

scientific article published on 7 March 2012