Differential fates of Emiliania huxleyi-derived fatty acids and alkenones in coastal marine sediments: Effects of the benthic crustacean Palaemonetes pugio

Journal of Marine Research

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 759-781

  Ding, Haibing ^a   Sun, Ming Yi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKENONE; BIOMARKER; CRUSTACEAN; FATTY ACID; MARINE SEDIMENT;

ALGAE; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); EMILIANIA HUXLEYI; PALAEMONETES PUGIO;

EID: 33846491451     PISSN: 00222402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1357/002224006779367230     Document Type: Article

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