The potential of biomarker proxies to trace climate, vegetation, and biogeochemical processes in peat: A review

BDA Naafs, GN Inglis, J Blewett, EL McClymont… - Global and Planetary …, 2019 - Elsevier
Molecular fossils (biomarkers) are abundant in organic rich natural archives such as peats
and lignites (fossilized peat), where their distribution is governed by their biological source …

An overview of lipid biomarkers in terrestrial extreme environments with relevance for mars exploration

PL Finkel, D Carrizo, V Parro, L Sánchez-García - Astrobiology, 2023 - liebertpub.com
Lipid molecules are organic compounds, insoluble in water, and based on carbon-carbon
chains that form an integral part of biological cell membranes. As such, lipids are ubiquitous …

Distribution of Bathyarchaeota communities across different terrestrial settings and their potential ecological functions

X Xiang, R Wang, H Wang, L Gong, B Man, Y Xu - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
High abundance and widespread distribution of the archaeal phylum Bathyarchaeota in
marine environment have been recognized recently, but knowledge about Bathyarchaeota …

Reconstructing formation processes at the Canary Islands indigenous site of Belmaco Cave (La Palma, Spain) through a multiproxy geoarchaeological approach

E Fernández‐Palacios, M Jambrina‐Enríquez… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The indigenous populations of La Palma (Canary Islands), who arrived on the island from
Northwest Africa ca. 2000 years BP, were predominantly pastoralists. Yet, many aspects of …

δ13C values of bacterial hopanoids and leaf waxes as tracers for methanotrophy in peatlands

GN Inglis, BDA Naafs, Y Zheng, J Schellekens… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2019 - Elsevier
Methane emissions from peatlands contribute significantly to atmospheric CH 4 levels and
play an essential role in the global carbon cycle. The stable carbon isotopic composition (δ …

Comparison of n-alkane molecular, carbon and hydrogen isotope compositions of different types of plants in the Dajiuhu peatland, central China

B Zhao, Y Zhang, X Huang, R Qiu, Z Zhang… - Organic …, 2018 - Elsevier
Long chain n-alkanes preserved in peat deposits have been widely used to reconstruct
paleoenvironmental and paleoecological changes. However, our knowledge of how the leaf …

n-Alkane distributions as palaeoclimatic proxies in ombrotrophic peat: the role of decomposition and dominant vegetation

J Schellekens, P Buurman - Geoderma, 2011 - Elsevier
n-Alkane distributions are frequently used as palaeoclimate proxies in ombrotrophic peat
deposits. Although n-alkane distributions differ strongly between plant species, n-alkanes …

Production of long-chain n-alkyl lipids by heterotrophic microbes: new evidence from Antarctic lakes

X Chen, X Liu, Y Wei, Y Huang - Organic Geochemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Long-chain n-alkyl lipids are traditionally ascribed to an origin from terrestrial vascular plants
because these compounds are major constituents of higher plant leaf waxes. Over the past …

[PDF][PDF] 神农架大九湖泥炭湿地关键带监测进展

黄咸雨, 张志麒, 王红梅, 陈旭, 朱宗敏, 顾延生… - 地球科学, 2017 - earth-science.net
关键带科学是当代地球科学的热点研究领域之一. 国际上主要通过关键带监测来促进关键带科学
的发展, 服务于社会经济发展和生态保护. 在我国, 关键带研究与监测还处在起步的阶段 …

Comparison of free lipid compositions between roots and leaves of plants in the Dajiuhu Peatland, central China

X Huang, C Wang, J Zhang, GLB Wiesenberg… - Geochemical …, 2011 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The main aim of this study was to assess the free lipid composition of plant community in a
Chinese peatland. Twelve plant species from the Dajiuhu Peatland were analyzed for the …