Unusual distribution of monomethylalkanes in botryococcus braunii-rich samples: Origin and significance

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 65, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1995-2006

  Audino, Michiele ^a   Grice, Kliti ^a   Alexander, Robert ^a   Boreham, Christopher J ^b   Kagi, Robert I ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORGANIC GEOCHEMISTRY; PERMIAN; TORBANITE;

BOTRYOCOCCUS BRAUNII;

EID: 0034951337     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(01)00568-3     Document Type: Article

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