Distribution and isotopic composition of bacterial lipid biomarkers in microbial mats from a sulfidic Icelandic hot spring

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1015-1019

  van der Meer, Marcel T J ^a   Lammerts, Laurens ^a   Skirnisdottir, Sigurlaug ^b   Sinninghe Damsté, Jaap S ^a   Schouten, Stefan ^a  

^a ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

(Z) ALKENES; CARBON SOURCES; CHLOROFLEXUS AURANTIACUS; HEPTADECANE; HOT SPRING MICROBIAL MATS; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITIONS; LIPID BIOMARKERS; LIPID DISTRIBUTIONS; MICROBIAL MATS; STABLE CARBON; WAX ESTERS; YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK (YNP);

BACTERIOLOGY; BIOMASS; CARBON; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; FARM BUILDINGS; HYDROCARBONS; ISOTOPES; LIPIDS; OLEFINS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PARKS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SPRINGS (COMPONENTS); STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION);

HOT SPRINGS;

AUTOTROPHY; BACTERIUM; BIOMARKER; BIOMASS; CARBON ISOTOPE RATIO; CYANOBACTERIUM; GROWTH; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LIPID; MICROBIAL MAT; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SULFIDE; THERMAL SPRING;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ICELAND; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; UNITED STATES; YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLOROFLEXUS AURANTIACUS; CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 47849089135     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2008.04.002     Document Type: Article

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