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 …
environmental conditions as new tools continue to be discovered and developed. To date …
Organic geochemical proxies of paleoceanographic, paleolimnologic, and paleoclimatic processes
PA Meyers - Organic geochemistry, 1997 - Elsevier
Organic matter constitutes a minor fraction of marine and freshwater sediments, yet its
important contribution to the sedimentary record can be used to reconstruct marine and …
important contribution to the sedimentary record can be used to reconstruct marine and …
[BOOK][B] Paleolimnology: the history and evolution of lake systems
AS Cohen - 2003 - books.google.com
This text, written by a leading researcher in the field, describes the origin and formation of
lakes in order to give context to the question of how lacustrine deposits form. It explains the …
lakes in order to give context to the question of how lacustrine deposits form. It explains the …
Sedimentary pigments
Fossil pigments often preserve in lake sediments long after the morphological remains of
most algae and bacteria are lost. In principle, analyses of sedimentary carotenoids …
most algae and bacteria are lost. In principle, analyses of sedimentary carotenoids …
The paleolimnologist's guide to compound-specific stable isotope analysis–An introduction to principles and applications of CSIA for Quaternary lake sediments
The stable isotope composition of key chemical elements for life on Earth (eg, carbon,
hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, sulfur) tracks changes in fluxes and turnover of these elements …
hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, sulfur) tracks changes in fluxes and turnover of these elements …
Organic matter accumulation records in lake sediments
PA Meyers, R Ishiwatari - Physics and chemistry of lakes, 1995 - Springer
The organic-matter content of lake sediments provides information that is important to
studies of lacustrine paleoenvironments, the history of climate change, and the effects of …
studies of lacustrine paleoenvironments, the history of climate change, and the effects of …
Seasonal ecosystem variability in remote mountain lakes: implications for detecting climatic signals in sediment records
Weather variation and climate fluctuations are the main sources of ecosystem variability in
remote mountain lakes. Here we describe the main patterns of seasonal variability in the …
remote mountain lakes. Here we describe the main patterns of seasonal variability in the …
Quantification of chlorophyll a, chlorophyll b and pheopigments a in lake sediments through deconvolution of bulk UV–VIS absorption spectra
A Sanchini, M Grosjean - Journal of paleolimnology, 2020 - Springer
Assessments of aquatic paleoproduction and pigment preservation require accurate
identification and quantification of sedimentary chlorophylls. Using chromatographic …
identification and quantification of sedimentary chlorophylls. Using chromatographic …
[PDF][PDF] Factors influencing the variability of pigments in the surface sediments of mountain lakes.
Surface sediment biofilm samples from 82 Pyrenean lakes were analysed for marker
pigment composition using high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC). 2. Variability in …
pigment composition using high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC). 2. Variability in …
Factors affecting water chemistry of alpine lakes
During a four-year study (1988–1991), 413 lakes in the Central Alps (Italy, Switzerland and
Austria) were investigated to quantify their acidification. The ionic content of the lakes was …
Austria) were investigated to quantify their acidification. The ionic content of the lakes was …