Branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers in Pleistocene loess-paleosol sequences: Three case studies

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 53, Issue , 2012, Pages 38-44

  Zech, R ^a   Gao, L ^a   Tarozo, R ^a   Huang, Y ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL COMMUNITY; COMPONENT SEPARATION; DEPTH EFFECTS; DUST SOURCES; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; EOLIAN SEDIMENTS; GEOCHEMICAL DATA; IN-DEGREE; MEAN ANNUAL AIR TEMPERATURES; MEMBRANE COMPOSITION; MEMBRANE LIPIDS; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PALEOCLIMATE RECONSTRUCTION; PLEISTOCENE; REDEPOSITION; REDOX CONDITION; SEASONALITY; SOIL BACTERIUM; SOIL PH;

ALKYLATION; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; CYCLIZATION; METHYLATION; RESEARCH; SOILS; STRATIGRAPHY;

GLYCEROL;

AIR TEMPERATURE; ALCOHOL; BACTERIUM; BIOMARKER; CALIBRATION; CYCLICITY; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; EOLIAN DEPOSIT; ETHER; LIPID; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LOESS; METHYLATION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOSOL; PEDOLOGY; PH; PLEISTOCENE; RECONSTRUCTION; REDEPOSITION; SOIL MICROORGANISM; TOPSOIL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84869218557     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2012.09.005     Document Type: Article

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