Historical records of organic matter supply and degradation status in the East Siberian Sea

• Published in: Organic Geochemistry
• Main Authors: Bröder, Lisa, Tesi, Tommaso, Andersson, August, Eglinton, Timothy I., Semiletov, Igor P., Dudarev, Oleg V., Roos, Per, Gustafsson, Örjan
• Format: Book Part
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 2016
• Subjects: 210Pb; Arctic; East Siberian Arctic Shelf; HMW wax lipids; Lignin; Monte Carlo; Δ14C; δ13C; /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/life_below_water; name=SDG 14 - Life Below Water; Climate change; East Siberian Sea; Ice; permafrost
• Online Access: https://research.vu.nl/en/publications/40e7254f-5afb-4f64-a1f0-b16cfc43b6dd; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.orggeochem.2015.10.008; https://hdl.handle.net/1871.1/40e7254f-5afb-4f64-a1f0-b16cfc43b6dd; http://www.mendeley.com/research/historical-records-organic-matter-supply-degradation-status-east-siberian-sea

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