Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) as a rapid means for assessing the source of coprolites
Summary: The odor of rehydrated coprolites can be used as an informal means of fecal identification. To date, the analysis of volatiles emitted by coprolites from different sources has not been attempted, and the possibility of utilizing volatile organic compounds (VOCs) as fecal biomarkers unexplor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-06-01
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Series: | iScience |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004223008830 |