Distribution of archaeal and bacterial tetraether membrane lipids in rhizosphere-root systems in soils and their implication for paleoclimate assessment

Geochemical Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 337-347

  Ayari, Asma ^a   Yang, Huan ^a   Xie, Shucheng ^a   Wiesenberg, Guido L B ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

branched GDGT; estimated temperature; revised index of methylation of branched tetraethers; rhizoplanes; roots

Indexed keywords

EID: 85011689926     PISSN: 00167002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2343/geochemj.2.0249     Document Type: Article

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