Concept information
Preferred term
ISOTOPES
Definition
- The isotopic record found in various non-marine records reveal direct information about the past climate. d18O (delta oxygen-18), 16O and 18O are isotopes of oxygen with slight differences in atomic weight. Studies using other isotopes such as Carbon-13, Carbon-14 and Hydrogen are widely used. Isoptopic analysis is especially important in dendroclimatologic and speleothem analyses. (en)
Broader concept
- LAND RECORDS (en)
URI
https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/61f57065-8f47-45c7-8319-f6115153a6ad
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