Reconstructing palaeoenvironment from δ13C and δ15N values of soil organic matter: A calibration from arid and wetter elevation transects in Ethiopia

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  2008

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  Geoderma

• Publication date

  2008-10-31

• Fields of study

  Geology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.GEODERMA.2008.09.001
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