Distribution of C3 and C4 plants in the Late Pleistocene of South Australia recorded by isotope biogeochemistry of collagen in megafauna
(1997)
Journal Article
Gröcke, D. (1997). Distribution of C3 and C4 plants in the Late Pleistocene of South Australia recorded by isotope biogeochemistry of collagen in megafauna. Australian Journal of Botany, 45(3), 607-617. https://doi.org/10.1071/bt96040
Professor Darren Grocke's Outputs (4)
Annual rainfall and nitrogen-isotope correlation in macropod collagen: application as a palaeoprecipitation indicator. (1997)
Journal Article
Gröcke, D., Bocherens, H., & Mariotti, A. (1997). Annual rainfall and nitrogen-isotope correlation in macropod collagen: application as a palaeoprecipitation indicator. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 153(3-4), 279-285. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0012-821x%2897%2900189-1Collagen has been extracted and analysed for δ15N from modern kangaroos, macropods (Macropus eugenii, M. antilopinus, M. fuliginosus, M. rufus, M. robustus), in Western Australia and South Australia. Comparison of nitrogen-isotope ratios with annual... Read More about Annual rainfall and nitrogen-isotope correlation in macropod collagen: application as a palaeoprecipitation indicator..
Determination of the abundance and carbon isotope composition of elemental carbon in sediments. (1997)
Journal Article
Bird, M., & Gröcke, D. (1997). Determination of the abundance and carbon isotope composition of elemental carbon in sediments. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 61(16), 3413-3423. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0016-7037%2897%2900157-9We report measurements of the susceptibility of a variety of elemental and organic carbon samples to oxidative degradation using both acid dichromate and basic peroxide reagents. Organic carbon is rapidly oxidized using either reagent, or both reagen... Read More about Determination of the abundance and carbon isotope composition of elemental carbon in sediments..
Stable-isotope studies on the collagenic and hydroxylapatite components of fossils: Palaeoecological implications (1997)
Journal Article
Gröcke, D. (1997). Stable-isotope studies on the collagenic and hydroxylapatite components of fossils: Palaeoecological implications. Lethaia: An International Journal of Palaeontology and Stratigraphy, 30(1), 65-78. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1502-3931.1997.tb00445.xCollagenic material has been extracted and analysed for stable carbon- and nitrogen-isotope ratios from Henschke Cave, a Late Pleistocene fossil locality, South Australia. The carnivore Thylacoleo carnifex most likely consumed omnivores (Parameles sp... Read More about Stable-isotope studies on the collagenic and hydroxylapatite components of fossils: Palaeoecological implications.