Method for determination of .sup.18 O/.sup.16 O and .sup.2 H/.sup.1 H ratios and .sup.3 H (tritium) concentrations of xylem waters and subsurface waters using time series sampling
Patent
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OSTI ID:872639
- 1126 Delaware St., Berkeley, CA 94702
A method for determination of .sup.18 O/.sup.16 O and .sup.2 H/.sup.1 H ratios and .sup.3 H concentrations of xylem and subsurface waters using time series sampling, insulating sampling chambers, and combined .sup.18 O/.sup.16 O, .sup.2 H/.sup.1 H and .sup.3 H concentration data on transpired water. The method involves collecting water samples transpired from living plants and correcting the measured isotopic compositions of oxygen (.sup.18 O/.sup.16 O) and hydrogen (.sup.2 H/.sup.1 H and/or .sup.3 H concentrations) to account for evaporative isotopic fractionation in the leafy material of the plant.
- Research Organization:
- Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), Berkeley, CA (United States)
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC03-76SF00098
- Assignee:
- Smith, Brian (1126 Delaware St., Berkeley, CA 94702);Menchaca, Leticia (1126 Delaware St., Berkeley, CA 94702)
- Patent Number(s):
- US 5979228
- OSTI ID:
- 872639
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
Hydrogen Isotopic Fractionation of Water Passing through Trees
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book | January 1970 |
Isotopic Variations in Meteoric Waters
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journal | May 1961 |
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