Sentences with phrase «strontium isotope composition»
«As an animal eats and drinks, the local strontium isotope composition of the water, plants and animals consumed is recorded in its skeletal tissues.»
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Crowley explains that strontium is an effective isotope to use for this kind of geological tracking because it is so common and varies among rock types with differing chemical compositions or ages.