Molecular fossils (biomarkers) are abundant in organic rich natural archives such as peats and lignites (fossilized peat), where their distribution is governed by their biological source …
Fatty acid biomarkers and stable isotope signatures were used to identify the trophic dynamics of a mangrove/seagrass estuarine food web at Matapouri, northern New Zealand …
R Mead, Y Xu, J Chong, R Jaffé - Organic Geochemistry, 2005 - Elsevier
The assessment of organic matter (OM) sources in sediments and soils is a key to better understand the biogeochemical cycling of carbon in aquatic environments. While traditional …
JK Volkman - Marine organic matter: Biomarkers, isotopes and DNA, 2006 - Springer
An astonishing variety of different lipids have been found in marine sediments and the water column attesting to the diversity of biosynthetic pathways employed by aquatic organisms …
S Gao, J Liang, T Teng, M Zhang - Applied Soil Ecology, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, petroleum contamination and the corresponding distribution of bacterial communities in the Yanchang oilfield, a historic oilfield in north China was evaluated …
The sources of organic matter (OM) in surface sediments from Wilson Inlet, an enclosed and seasonally barred inlet in Western Australia, have been determined using a combination of …
Municipal sewage, urban runoff and accidental oil spills are common sources of pollutants in urban mangrove forests and may have drastic effects on the microbial communities …
Seagrass meadows are marine habitats with high ecological importance. Their detection in the fossil record will contribute to our understanding of the development of patterns of …
S Xie, Y Yi, J Huang, C Hu, Y Cai, M Collins… - Quaternary …, 2003 - cambridge.org
Lipid extracts from a 61.7-cm-long subtropical stalagmite in southern China, spanning the period of ca. 10,000–21,000 yr ago as constrained by U–Th dating, were analyzed using …