Earth System History
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781429255264
Author: Steven M. Stanley
Publisher: MAC HIGHER
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Chapter 10, Problem 6RQ
To determine
The way in which the isotopes of carbon present in the limestone provide evidence for the historical atmospheric concentration of oxygen.
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