University of Texas at El Paso DigitalCommons@UTEP Open Access Theses & Dissertations 2010-01-01 Copper Isotope Fractionation During Surface Adsorption And Intracellular Incorporation By Bacteria Jesica Urbina Navarrete University of Texas at El Paso,
[email protected] Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.utep.edu/open_etd Part of the Biogeochemistry Commons, Geochemistry Commons, and the Microbiology Commons Recommended Citation Navarrete, Jesica Urbina, "Copper Isotope Fractionation During Surface Adsorption And Intracellular Incorporation By Bacteria" (2010). Open Access Theses & Dissertations. 2553. https://digitalcommons.utep.edu/open_etd/2553 This is brought to you for free and open access by DigitalCommons@UTEP. It has been accepted for inclusion in Open Access Theses & Dissertations by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@UTEP. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. COPPER ISOTOPE FRACTIONATION DURING SURFACE ADSORPTION AND INTRACELLULAR INCORPORATION BY BACTERIA JESICA URBINA NAVARRETE Environmental Science Program APPROVED: David Borrok, Ph.D., Chair Jasper G. Konter, Ph.D. Joanne T. Ellzey, Ph.D. Patricia D. Witherspoon, Ph.D. Dean of the Graduate School Copyright by Jesica Urbina Navarrete 2010 COPPER ISOTOPE FRACTIONATION DURING SURFACE ADSORPTION AND INTRACELLULAR INCORPORATION BY BACTERIA by JESICA URBINA NAVARRETE, B.S. THESIS Presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School of The University of Texas at El Paso in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of MASTER OF SCIENCE Department of Environmental Science THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO August 2010 Acknowledgements This publication was made possible through funding by the National Science Foundation (NSF) grant 0745345, the Center for Earth and Environmental Isotope Research (NSF MRI grant 0820986) and by grant number 2G12RR008124-16A1 from the National Center for Research Resources (NCRR), a component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).