Occurrence, distribution and sources of petroleum contamination in reef-associated sediments of the Gulf of Mannar, India

D Behera, S Krishnakumar, A Anoop - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
The distribution of saturated hydrocarbons and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)
was assessed in superficial sediment samples collected from Mandapam island groups, Gulf …

Sediment geochemical records of water quality deterioration in lake Jiren, a remote alpine lake on the southeastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau

Y Zhang, H Fu, L Kong, Z Liu - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Limited human activities in catchments make remote alpine lakes valuable sites for studying
the evolution of lake environments in response to climate change and atmospheric …

Natural and anthropogenically driven change of organic carbon burial rate in two alpine lakes from the southeastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau

Y Zhang, W Yang, L Peng, H Fu, M Chen - Catena, 2024 - Elsevier
The rate of organic carbon (OC) burial in lakes depends considerably on natural and
anthropogenic factors. Delineating how and to what extent potential drivers shape a lake's …

Apportioning sedimentary organic matter sources and its degradation state: inferences based on aliphatic hydrocarbons, amino acids and δ15N

Y Ankit, W Muneer, B Gaye, N Lahajnar… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The sources and state of sedimentary organic matter (SOM) in fresh water aquatic systems
are important to understand the carbon cycling in terrestrial environments. The composition …

Geochemical records of Lake Erhai (South-Western China) reveal the anthropogenically-induced intensification of hypolimnetic anoxia in monomictic lakes

Y Zhang, H Fu, H Liao, H Chen, Z Liu - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
In monomictic lakes, hypolimnetic anoxia is becoming severe in extent and duration over the
past few decades. Understanding historical trends in hypolimnetic dissolved oxygen (DO) …

Long-term changes of water quality in aquaculture-dominated lakes as revealed by sediment geochemical records in Lake Taibai (Eastern China)

Y Zhang, J Yu, Y Su, Y Du, Z Liu - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
The rapid development and exploitation of the Yangtze River basin in order to ensure
human food security and increase living space in recent decades has resulted in significant …

Geochemical characteristics of n-alkanes in sediments from oligotrophic and eutrophic phases of five lakes and potential use as paleoenvironmental proxies

Y Zhang, H Fu, J Yu, Y Su, Z Liu - Catena, 2023 - Elsevier
Profiles of n-alkane proxies in sediment cores have been frequently used to detect historical
trends in the nutrient status of lakes. However, the results obtained from these proxies are …

Sources and composition of natural and anthropogenic hydrocarbons in sediments from an impacted estuary

M Lu, S Jones, M McKinney, R Wagner… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrocarbons in estuarine sediments provide information on sources of sedimentary
organic matter (OM), and they are thus useful for tracing natural and anthropogenic OM …

A comparison of n-alkane contents in sediments of five lakes from contrasting environments

Y Zhang, J Yu, Y Su, Y Du, Z Liu - Organic Geochemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
In paleolimnology studies, the trajectories of n-alkane abundances and distributions in dated
sediments are widely used indicators of changing environmental and ecological status in the …

Source identification of sedimentary organic carbon in coastal wetlands of the western Bohai Sea

J Zhang, Q Hao, Q Li, X Zhao, X Fu, W Wang… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Coastal wetlands play a vital role in mitigating climate change, yet the characteristics of
buried organic carbon (OC) and carbon cycling are limited due to difficulties in assessing the …