Comparison of extraction methods for quantitative analysis of core and intact polar glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers (GDGTs) in environmental samples

Limnology and Oceanography: Methods

Volumn 8, Issue APR, 2010, Pages 127-145

  Huguet, Carme ^a   Martens Habbena, Willm ^b   Urakawa, Hidetoshi ^b   Stahl, David A ^b   Ingalls, Anitra E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEA; CANDIDATUS NITROSOPUMILUS MARITIMUS;

EID: 77955791211     PISSN: 15415856     EISSN: 15415856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lom.2010.8.127     Document Type: Article

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