Calcined bone provides a reliable substrate for strontium isotope ratios as shown by an enrichment experiment
RATIONALE: Strontium isotopes ((87) Sr/(86) Sr) are used in archaeological and forensic science as markers of residence or mobility because they reflect the local geological substrate. Currently, tooth enamel is considered to be the most reliable tissue, but it rarely survives heating so that in cre...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2014
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