Published 1977 | Version v1
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Method for obtaining more precise measures of excreted organic carbon

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Description

A new method for concentrating and measuring excreted organic carbon by lyophilization and scintillation counting is efficient, improves measurable radioactivity, and increases precision for estimates of organic carbon excreted by phytoplankton and macrophytes

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Journal Title
Limnol. Oceanogr.
Journal Volume
22
Journal Issue
3
Series
Limnol. Oceanogr.
Journal Page Range
570-573

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
10423486
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
CARBON; CARBON 14; EXCRETION; LYOPHILIZATION; MEASURING METHODS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANKTON; PLANTS; SCINTILLATION COUNTERS
Descriptors DEC
AQUATIC ORGANISMS; BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; CARBON ISOTOPES; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; CLEARANCE; ELEMENTS; EVEN-EVEN NUCLEI; ISOTOPES; LIGHT NUCLEI; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; NONMETALS; NUCLEI; RADIATION DETECTORS; RADIOISOTOPES; SYNTHESIS; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES