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Michael J. DeNiro,
Samuel Epstein
(1981).
Influence of diet on the distribution of nitrogen isotopes in animals.
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
, 45
(3)
, 341-351.
https://doi.org/10.1016/0016-7037(81)90244-1
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- 10.1016/0016-7037(81)90244-1