Semi-quantitative estimates of paleo Arctic sea ice concentration based on source-specific highly branched isoprenoid alkenes: A further development of the PIP25 index

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 92, Issue , 2016, Pages 63-69

  Smik, Lukas ^a   Cabedo Sanz, Patricia ^a   Belt, Simon T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alkenes; Arctic; Biomarker; Highly branched isoprenoid; IP25; Sea ice; Sterols

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; BIOMARKERS; HYDROCARBONS; LIPIDS; OLEFINS; SEA ICE; SURFACE WATERS; SURFICIAL SEDIMENTS;

ARCTIC; HIGHLY BRANCHED ISOPRENOID; IP25; LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; QUANTITATIVE ESTIMATES; SEA ICE CONCENTRATION; SEA ICE RECONSTRUCTION; STEROLS;

ICE;

ALKENE; BIOMARKER; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GLACIOLOGY; ISOPRENOID; MARINE SEDIMENT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEA ICE; STEROL;

ARCTIC OCEAN; BARENTS SEA;

EID: 84953432354     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2015.12.007     Document Type: Article

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