Variations and origins of aliphatic hydrocarbons in sediment cores from Chini Lake in Peninsular Malaysia

Environmental Forensics

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 79-91

  Bakhtiari, Alireza Riyahi ^a   Zakaria, Mohamad Pauzi ^b   Yaziz, Mohammad Ismail ^b   Lajis, Mohamad Nordin Hj ^b   Bi, Xinhui ^c  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^c GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Average chain length; CPI; Diploptene; Sediment core

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ELAEIS; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 79952725798     PISSN: 15275922     EISSN: 15275930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15275922.2011.547439     Document Type: Article

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