Quantitative evaluation of sedimentary organic matter from Laguna Mar Chiquita, Argentina

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 450-464

  da Silva, Luciana Stowinski Varandas ^a   Piovano, Eduardo L ^b   Azevedo, Débora de Almeida ^a   Aquino Neto, Francisco Radler de ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b University of Córdoba   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBON CONCENTRATION; PALAEOLIMNOLOGICAL STUDIES;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; HYDROLOGY; IONIZATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY;

SEDIMENTOLOGY;

ALGA; FRACTIONATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROCARBON; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; LIPID; MASS SPECTROMETRY; ORGANIC MATTER; PALEOLIMNOLOGY; RECONSTRUCTION; SALINE LAKE; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; STEROL;

ARGENTINA; BUENOS AIRES [ARGENTINA]; MAR CHIQUITA LAGOON; SOUTH AMERICA;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 42149139567     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2008.01.002     Document Type: Article

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