The organic geochemistry of glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraether lipids: A review
S Schouten, EC Hopmans, JSS Damsté - Organic geochemistry, 2013 - Elsevier
Glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraether (GDGT) lipids are membrane lipids which were long
thought to be synthesized mainly by archaea, organisms thought to be limited to extreme …
thought to be synthesized mainly by archaea, organisms thought to be limited to extreme …
On impact and volcanism across the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary
The cause of the end-Cretaceous mass extinction is vigorously debated, owing to the
occurrence of a very large bolide impact and flood basalt volcanism near the boundary …
occurrence of a very large bolide impact and flood basalt volcanism near the boundary …
[HTML][HTML] Enhanced ocean oxygenation during Cenozoic warm periods
Dissolved oxygen (O2) is essential for most ocean ecosystems, fuelling organisms'
respiration and facilitating the cycling of carbon and nutrients. Oxygen measurements have …
respiration and facilitating the cycling of carbon and nutrients. Oxygen measurements have …
Lipid biomarkers for the reconstruction of deep-time environmental conditions
Lipids can survive long geological intervals within sediments and provide a unique tool that
allows the reconstruction of past organismic diversity and environmental conditions. The …
allows the reconstruction of past organismic diversity and environmental conditions. The …
Descent toward the Icehouse: Eocene sea surface cooling inferred from GDGT distributions
The TEX86 proxy, based on the distribution of marine isoprenoidal glycerol dialkyl glycerol
tetraether lipids (GDGTs), is increasingly used to reconstruct sea surface temperature (SST) …
tetraether lipids (GDGTs), is increasingly used to reconstruct sea surface temperature (SST) …
[HTML][HTML] Sources and distributions of branched and isoprenoid tetraether lipids on the Amazon shelf and fan: Implications for the use of GDGT-based proxies in marine …
C Zell, JH Kim, D Hollander, L Lorenzoni… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2014 - Elsevier
Branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers (brGDGTs) in river fan sediments have been
used successfully to reconstruct mean annual air temperature (MAAT) and soil pH of the …
used successfully to reconstruct mean annual air temperature (MAAT) and soil pH of the …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of organic carbon reworking upon GDGT temperature proxies during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum
Glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers (GDGTs) have been widely applied to coastal marine
sediments to reconstruct past temperature variability. However, coastal environments are …
sediments to reconstruct past temperature variability. However, coastal environments are …
An interlaboratory study of TEX86 and BIT analysis of sediments, extracts, and standard mixtures
S Schouten, EC Hopmans… - Geochemistry …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Two commonly used proxies based on the distribution of glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers
(GDGTs) are the TEX86 (TetraEther indeX of 86 carbon atoms) paleothermometer for sea …
(GDGTs) are the TEX86 (TetraEther indeX of 86 carbon atoms) paleothermometer for sea …
Appraisal of TEX86 and TEX86L thermometries in subpolar and polar regions
TEX 86 (TetraEther indeX of tetraethers consisting of 86 carbon atoms) is a sea surface
temperature (SST) proxy based on the distribution of archaeal isoprenoid glycerol dialkyl …
temperature (SST) proxy based on the distribution of archaeal isoprenoid glycerol dialkyl …
Sea‐surface temperature records of Termination 1 in the Gulf of California: Challenges for seasonal and interannual analogues of tropical Pacific climate change
EL McClymont, RS Ganeshram, LE Pichevin… - …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Centennial‐scale records of sea‐surface temperature and opal composition spanning the
Last Glacial Maximum and Termination 1 (circa 25–6 ka) are presented here from Guaymas …
Last Glacial Maximum and Termination 1 (circa 25–6 ka) are presented here from Guaymas …