Retene in pyrolysates of algal and bacterial organic matter

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 31, Issue 7-8, 2000, Pages 757-762

  Wen, Zhou ^a   Ruiyong, Wang ^a   Radke, Matthias ^b   Qingyu, Wu ^c   Guoying, Sheng ^d   Zhili, Liu ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^c TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Algae; Biomarkers; Diterpenoids; Pyrolysis; Retene

Indexed keywords

PYROLYSATES; RETENE;

ALGAE; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LAKES; MARINE BIOLOGY; MASS SPECTROMETRY;

ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; ORGANIC MATTER; PHYTOPLANKTON; RETENE; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY;

EID: 0034233440     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0146-6380(00)00064-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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