Transfer of organic carbon through marine water columns to sediments – insights from stable and radiocarbon isotopes of lipid biomarkers
Compound-specific <sup>13</sup>C and <sup>14</sup>C compositions of diverse lipid biomarkers (fatty acids, alkenones, hydrocarbons, sterols and fatty alcohols) were measured in sinking particulate matter collected in sediment traps and from underlying surface sediments in the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2014-12-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/11/6895/2014/bg-11-6895-2014.pdf |