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 …

The what, how, why, and when of dendrochemistry:(paleo) environmental information from the chemical analysis of tree rings

G Binda, A Di Iorio, D Monticelli - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
The chemical analysis of tree rings has attracted the interest of researchers in the past five
decades in view of the possibility of exploiting this biological indicator as a widely available …

[КНИГА][B] Reconstructing quaternary environments

JJ Lowe, M Walker - 2014 - taylorfrancis.com
This third edition of Reconstructing Quaternary Environments has been completely revised
and updated to provide a new account of the history and scale of environmental changes …

[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 …

Modelling past and future peatland carbon dynamics across the pan‐Arctic

N Chaudhary, S Westermann, S Lamba… - Global change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The majority of northern peatlands were initiated during the Holocene. Owing to their mass
imbalance, they have sequestered huge amounts of carbon in terrestrial ecosystems …

Comparison of different methods to determine the degree of peat decomposition in peat bogs

H Biester, KH Knorr, J Schellekens, A Basler… - …, 2014 - bg.copernicus.org
Peat humification or decomposition is a frequently used proxy to extract past time changes in
hydrology and climate from peat bogs. During the past century several methods to determine …

Advances in the determination of humification degree in peat since: Applications in geochemical and paleoenvironmental studies

C Zaccone, C Plaza, C Ciavatta, TM Miano… - Earth-science reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
The humification process is one of the least understood and most intriguing aspects of
humus chemistry and vital to the global carbon (C) cycle. Peatlands represent the largest …

Centennial-scale climate change in Ireland during the Holocene

GT Swindles, IT Lawson, IP Matthews, M Blaauw… - Earth-Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
We examine mid-to late Holocene centennial-scale climate variability in Ireland using proxy
data from peatlands, lakes and a speleothem. A high degree of between-record variability is …

The Holocene paleoenvironmental history of central European Russia reconstructed from pollen, plant macrofossil, and testate amoeba analyses of the Klukva …

EY Novenko, AN Tsyganov, EM Volkova… - Quaternary …, 2015 - cambridge.org
Holocene climatic variability and human impact on vegetation are reconstructed from a
region in central European Russia, which lies at an important ecotone between broadleaf …