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    In geochemistry, paleoclimatology, and paleoceanography δ13C (pronounced "delta c thirteen") is an isotopic signature, a measure of the ratio of the two...
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  • signature of the SPICE event is a positive δ13C excursion, characterized by a 4 to 6 ‰ (per mille) shift in δ13C values within carbonate successions around...
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    An animal that eats food with high δ13C values will have a higher δ13C than one that eats food with lower δ13C values. The animal's own biochemical...
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    at any one time, δ18O and δ13C preserved in the fossil record can be affected by regional factors. Carboniferous δ18O and δ13C records show regional differences...
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  • increases and δ13C values can be as low as −32‰. The δ13C value for animals depends on their diet. An animal that eats food with high δ13C values will have...
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    expressed in using delta notation of δ13C ("delta thirteen C"), which is reported in parts per thousand (per mille, ‰). δ13C is defined in relation to the Vienna...
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    87Sr/86Sr and δ13C. Continued erosion of the deeper levels of the Gondwanan mountain belts led to a peak in 87Sr/86Sr and linked positive δ13C and δ34S excursions...
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  • photosynthetic pathway that produces δ13C values averaging about −12.5‰. It follows that eating these different plants will affect the δ13C values in the consumer's...
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    of the earliest examples of biological control. The δ13C of the emu's diet is reflected in the δ13C of the calcite of its egg shell. Small stones are swallowed...
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    sediment hydroxyarchaeol had very depleted δ13C at methane seeps. Both the methane and DIC present also had depleted δ13C values, but not as a perfect match to...
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