C40 monoaromatic lycopane derivatives as indicators of the contribution of the alga Botryococcus braunii race L to the organic matter of Messel oil shale (Eocene, Germany)

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 584-596

  Adam, Pierre ^a   Schaeffer, Philippe ^a   Albrecht, Pierre ^a  

^a Polymers and Materials   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; DEGRADATION; HYDROCARBON REFINING; ISOTOPES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; RUTHENIUM COMPOUNDS; SEDIMENTS;

BOTRYOCOCCUS BRAUNII; CARBON ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MESSEL OIL SHALE; MONOAROMATIC LYCOPANES;

DERIVATIVES;

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; CARBON ISOTOPE; EOCENE; GEOCHEMISTRY; SEDIMENT;

ALGAE; BOTRYOCOCCUS BRAUNII;

EID: 33646474988     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2006.01.001     Document Type: Article

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