Fluxes and distribution of tetraether lipids in an equatorial African lake: Constraints on the application of the TEX86 palaeothermometer and BIT index in lacustrine settings

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 73, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 4232-4249

  Damsté, Jaap S Sinninghe ^a,b   Ossebaar, Jort ^a   Abbas, Ben ^b   Schouten, Stefan ^b   Verschuren, Dirk ^c  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRATER LAKE; ISOPRENOID; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; LIPID; PROVENANCE;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; KILIMANJARO [TANZANIA]; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; TANZANIA;

CRENARCHAEOTA;

EID: 66149139467     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2009.04.022     Document Type: Article

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