Spatial and temporal variation in autochthonous and allochthonous contributors to increased organic carbon and nitrogen burial in a plateau lake

C Huang, L Yao, Y Zhang, T Huang, M Zhang… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Increased organic carbon and nitrogen accumulation rates (OCAR and ONAR) in lake
sediment significantly regulate the global carbon cycle. However, the reasons for and …

[HTML][HTML] Deposition of atmospheric polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in rural areas: Current data and historical record from an ombrotrophic peatland

JE Ortiz, Y Sánchez-Palencia, JLR Gallego… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Atmospheric concentrations of 18 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were measured
in a rural area in northern Spain. Both the gas phase and particulate fraction were …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Lipid biomarkers in high mountain lakes from the Cantabrian range (Northern Spain): Coupling the interplay between natural and anthropogenic drivers

JE Ortiz, Y Sánchez-Palencia, I López-Cilla… - Anthropocene, 2024 - Elsevier
The lipid content of a high mountain lake (Lake Isoba) allowed the reconstruction of the
paleoenvironmental changes and anthropic influence in Northern Spain during the last 550 …

Paleoclimate significance of n-alkane molecular distributions and δ2H values in surface peats across the monsoon region of China

X Huang, PA Meyers, J Xue, Y Zhang… - Palaeogeography …, 2016 - Elsevier
Leaf wax molecular distributions and isotopic values are generally considered
paleohydrologic proxies. Here we evaluate the sensitivity of alkane chain length …

The distribution of long-chain n-alkan-2-ones in peat can be used to infer past changes in pH

Y Zhang, X Huang, R Wang, BDA Naafs - Chemical Geology, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Long-chain (C 21-C 33) n-alkan-2-ones are biomarkers ubiquitous in peat deposits.
However, their paleoenvironmental significance lacks constraints. Here we evaluate the …

Environmental forensic characterization of former rail yard soils located adjacent to the Statue of Liberty in the New York/New Jersey harbor

DF Hagmann, MA Kruge, M Cheung… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Identifying inorganic and organic soil contaminants in urban brownfields can give insights
into the adverse effects of industrial activities on soil function, ecological health, and …

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 …

[PDF][PDF] Iberian acid peatlands: types, origin and general trends of development.

X Pontevedra Pombal, D Castro, R Carballeira… - 2017 - digital.csic.es
Iberian acid peatlands: types, origin and general trends of development Page 1 Mires and
Peat, Volume 19 (2017), Article 21, 1–19, http://www.mires-and-peat.net/, ISSN 1819-754X …

Water–rock–organic matter interactions in wetland ecosystem: Hydrogeochemical investigation and computer modeling

O Shvartseva, O Gaskova, A Yurtaev, A Boguslavsky… - Water, 2024 - mdpi.com
This work investigates how peatlands can be used as archives of past environmental
conditions to record changes in atmospheric deposition of some (especially lithophile and …