The importance of atmospheric input of terrestrial organic material to deep sea sediments

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 10, Issue 4-6, 1986, Pages 661-669

  Gagosian, Robert B ^a   Peltzer, Edward T ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

aerosols; atmospheric input; atmospheric transport; fatty acid salts; fatty alcohols; lipids; n alkanes; organic paniculate matter; particles; sedimentary sources; terrestrial material; wax esters

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS - SAMPLING; GEOLOGY - SEDIMENTOLOGY; LIPIDS;

DEEP SEA SEDIMENTS; SEAREX SAMPLING;

GEOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0022175665     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0146-6380(86)80002-X     Document Type: Article

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