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Rationale
The stable carbon isotope compositions of dissolved inorganic carbon (δ13CDIC) and dissolved organic carbon (δ13CDOC) are readily affected by post‐sampling microbial activity if not adequately preserved. Existing preservation methods require rapid chilling, analysis, and/or toxic chemicals, all challenging to use safely in the field and during remote field seasons. Therefore, a preservation...