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Sulfate sulfur isotope analysis

Subcategory: isotopic
Standard reference: Canfield, D. E. (2018)
Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Description

Analysis of δ34S in dissolved sulfate from groundwater samples to identify sulfate reduction processes. Rayleigh fractionation modeling used to quantify biological sulfate reduction with fractionation factor α=1.030.

Typical Equipment

  • isotope ratio mass spectrometer or similar isotopic analysis equipment

Output Measurements

  • δ34S values
  • sulfate reduction rates
  • fractionation trends