The organic geochemistry of glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraether lipids: A review

S Schouten, EC Hopmans, JSS Damsté - Organic geochemistry, 2013 - Elsevier
Glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraether (GDGT) lipids are membrane lipids which were long
thought to be synthesized mainly by archaea, organisms thought to be limited to extreme …

A review of molecular organic proxies for examining modern and ancient lacustrine environments

IS Castañeda, S Schouten - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
Molecular organic geochemical proxies are increasingly being utilized to reconstruct past
environmental conditions as new tools continue to be discovered and developed. To date …

Revised calibration of the MBT–CBT paleotemperature proxy based on branched tetraether membrane lipids in surface soils

F Peterse, J van der Meer, S Schouten… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2012 - Elsevier
The MBT–CBT proxy for the reconstruction of paleotemperatures and past soil pH is based
on the distribution of branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraether (brGDGT) membrane …

[HTML][HTML] In situ produced branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers in suspended particulate matter from the Yenisei River, Eastern Siberia

C De Jonge, A Stadnitskaia, EC Hopmans… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2014 - Elsevier
Soil-derived branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers (brGDGTs) in marine river fan
sediments have a potential use for determining changes in the mean annual temperature …

Calibration and application of the branched GDGT temperature proxy on East African lake sediments

SE Loomis, JM Russell, B Ladd… - Earth and Planetary …, 2012 - Elsevier
Branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers (brGDGTs) are a novel proxy for mean annual
air temperature (MAAT) and have the potential to be broadly applicable to climate …

Evaluating global temperature calibrations for lacustrine branched GDGTs: Seasonal variability, paleoclimate implications, and future directions

B Zhao, JM Russell, VC Tsai, A Blaus… - Quaternary Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers (brGDGTs) preserved in lake sediments are
increasingly used to investigate past terrestrial temperatures. brGDGTs are ubiquitous in …

Distribution of tetraether lipids in the 25-ka sedimentary record of Lake Challa: extracting reliable TEX86 and MBT/CBT palaeotemperatures from an equatorial African …

JSS Damsté, J Ossebaar, S Schouten… - Quaternary Science …, 2012 - Elsevier
The distribution of isoprenoid and branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraether (GDGT) lipids
was studied in the sedimentary record of Lake Challa, a permanently stratified, partly anoxic …

Distributions and temperature dependence of branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers in recent lacustrine sediments from China and Nepal

Q Sun, G Chu, M Liu, M **e, S Li, Y Ling… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraether (GDGT) membrane lipids in surface sediments from 24
lakes in China and Nepal were analyzed. The result shows that branched GDGT lipids occur …