[HTML][HTML] Introducing global peat-specific temperature and pH calibrations based on brGDGT bacterial lipids

BDA Naafs, GN Inglis, Y Zheng, MJ Amesbury… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2017 - Elsevier
Glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers (GDGTs) are membrane-spanning lipids from Bacteria
and Archaea that are ubiquitous in a range of natural archives and especially abundant in …

[HTML][HTML] Atmospheric connections with the North Atlantic enhanced the deglacial warming in northeast China

Y Zheng, RD Pancost, X Liu, Z Wang… - …, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Variations in atmospheric circulation across the last deglaciation in the northernmost
monsoon-influenced regions of Asia are not well constrained, highlighting a fundamental …

Records of East Asian monsoon activities in Northeastern China since 15.6 ka, based on grain size analysis of peaty sediments in the Changbai Mountains

N Li, FM Chambers, J Yang, D Jie, L Liu, H Liu… - Quaternary …, 2017 - Elsevier
Peatlands provide a widespread terrestrial archive for Holocene study. However, little is
known about the grain-size characteristics of peaty sediments and their environmental …

The Methuselah of plant diaspores: Sphagnum spores can survive in nature for centuries

ZJ Bu, S Sundberg, L Feng, HK Li, HY Zhao, HC Li - New Phytologist, 2017 - JSTOR
A persistent sexual propagule bank (seeds and spores) is important for plant population
regeneration (Saatkamp et al., 2014) and for the maintenance of genetic diversity (Hock et …

Effects of early diagenesis on molecular distributions and carbon isotopic compositions of leaf wax long chain biomarker n-alkanes: Comparison of two one-year-long …

R Li, J Fan, J Xue, PA Meyers - Organic Geochemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
Two burial experiments were performed to compare and contrast the effects of degradation
and early diagenesis on the molecular distributions and compound specific carbon isotope …

Impact of early diagenesis on distributions of Sphagnum n-alkanes in peatlands of the monsoon region of China

Y Zhang, M Zheng, PA Meyers, X Huang - Organic Geochemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
Sphagnum species are important peat-forming plants in wetlands the world over. Their n-
alkane distributions are typically characterized by a predominance of mid-chain (C 23 and C …

大兴安岭四方山天池全新世以来沉积物正构烷烃分布, 单体碳同位素特征及古环境意义

刘嘉丽, 刘强, 伍婧, 储国强, 刘嘉麒 - 湖泊科学, 2017 - jlakes.alljournals.cn
对位于大兴安岭中北段四方山天池全新世以来湖泊沉积物中正构烷烃的分布特征及其单体碳
同位素组成进行了讨论分析. 结果表明, 正构烷烃碳数分布范围为nC 17~ nC 33 …

Molecular biomarkers study of an ombrotrophic peatland impacted by an anthropogenic clay deposit

K Younes, J Laduranty, M Descostes, L Grasset - Organic Geochemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
Northern peatlands are estimated to store up to one third of all terrestrial carbon as peat and,
even though a large extent of boreal peatlands is in pristine condition, extensive areas have …

Organic geochemical characteristics and paleoclimate conditions of the Miocene coals at the Çan-Durali (Çanakkale)

F Hoş-Çebi - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study, n-alkane and isoprenoid, saturated and aromatic biomarker distributions of
Miocene coals in the Çan (Çanakkale) region, were studied to investigate organic …

Characteristics of peat humification, magnetic susceptibility and trace elements of Hani peatland, northeastern China: paleoclimatic implications

H Xiao, S Cheng, X Mao, T Huang, Z Hu… - Atmospheric Science …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
A high‐resolution peat humification record is obtained from Hani peatland, northeastern
China to study climate change. An absorbance value time series from alkali‐extraction is …