Early diagenesis of lipid biomarker compounds in North Atlantic sediments

Leaf Epicuticular Waxes

1967 • 2,662 citations

Early Diagenesis: A Theoretical Approach

1980 • 2,472 citations

A review of sterol markers for marine and terrigenous organic matter

1986 • 1,858 citations

Early Diagenesis

1980 • 1,318 citations

Productivity of the Ocean: Present and Past

1990 • 1,250 citations

Chemistry and Biochemistry of Natural Waxes

1977 • 1,204 citations

Molecular stratigraphy: a new tool for climatic assessment

1986 • 1,152 citations

Calibration of unsaturation patterns in long-chain ketone compositions for palaeotemperature assessment

1987 • 1,071 citations

Further evaluation of long-chain alkenones as indicators of paleoceanographic conditions

1988 • 836 citations

The Hopanoids: palaeochemistry and biochemistry of a group of natural products

1979 • 751 citations

Distribution of Hopanoid Triterpenes in Prokaryotes

1984 • 711 citations

Hydrocarbons of geochemical significance in microscopic algae

1970 • 682 citations

A multiple corer for taking virtually undisturbed samples from shelf, bathyal and abyssal sediments

1986 • 561 citations

Microbial lipids of an intertidal sediment—I. Fatty acids and hydrocarbons

1980 • 553 citations

The biogeochemistry of Ellesmere Lake, U.K.—I: source correlation of leaf wax inputs to the sedimentary lipid record

1991 • 459 citations

Diterpenoid compounds and other lipids in deep-sea sediments and their geochemical significance

1977 • 438 citations

DISTRIBUTION OF n‐PARAFFINS IN MARINE ORGANISMS AND SEDIMENT1

1967 • 408 citations

Black Sea sterol—a molecular fossil for dinoflagellate blooms

1979 • 375 citations

Chain‐length distribution of n‐alkanes from lake sediments in relation to post‐glacial environmental change

1973 • 371 citations

Predictive microbial biochemistry — from molecular fossils to procaryotic membranes

1982 • 329 citations

Novel unsaturated straight-chain C37C39 methyl and ethyl ketones in marine sediments and a coccolithophore Emiliania huxleyi

1980 • 328 citations

The early diagenesis of aliphatic hydrocarbons and organic matter in sedimentary particulates from Dabob Bay, Washington

1980 • 324 citations

A postulated role of fatty acids in petroleum formation

1963 • 304 citations

Dinoflagellate origin for sedimentary 4α-methylsteroids and 5α(H)-stanols

1984 • 298 citations

Long-chain alkenones and alkyl alkenoates and the fossil coccolith record of marine sediments

1990 • 291 citations

Hydrocarbons in western North Atlantic surface sediments

1977 • 283 citations

The importance of atmospheric input of terrestrial organic material to deep sea sediments

1986 • 247 citations

Applications of Biomarkers for Delineating Marine Paleoclimatic Fluctuations during the Pleistocene

1993 • 245 citations

Global maps of ocean productivity.

1989 • 236 citations

Aeolian-Derived Higher Plant Lipids in the Marine Sedimentary Record: Links with Palaeoclimate

1989 • 233 citations

Post-depositional stability of long-chain alkenones under contrasting redox conditions

1989 • 226 citations

Biogenic lipids in particulates from the lower atmosphere over the eastern Atlantic

1977 • 197 citations

OCCURRENCE OF AN ISOPRENOID C₂₅ DIUNASATURATED ALKENE AND HIGH NEUTRAL LIPID CONTENT IN ANTRACTIC SEA‐ICE DIATOM COMMUNITIES¹

1988 • 185 citations

Distribution and transport of hydrocarbons in surface sediments of the alaskan outer continental shelf

1982 • 184 citations

Biotransformation and assimilation of dietary lipids by Calanus feeding on a dinoflagellate

1987 • 180 citations

Organic geochemistry of particulate matter in the ocean: The role of particles in oceanic sedimentary cycles

1989 • 172 citations

Marine and terrigenous lipids in coastal sediments from the Peru upwelling region at 15°S: Sterols and triterpene alcohols

1987 • 160 citations

Use of the alkenone unsaturation ratio U37k to determine past sea surface temperatures: core-top SST calibrations and methodology considerations

1991 • 159 citations

Hydrocarbon Constituents of the Wax Coatings of Plant Leaves: A Taxonomic Survey

1962 • 158 citations

Molecular record of secular sea surface temperature changes on 100-year timescales for glacial terminations I, II and IV

1992 • 157 citations

Long-chain alkenones and alkyl alkenoates as palaeotemperature indicators: their production, flux and early sedimentary diagenesis in the Eastern North Atlantic

1992 • 156 citations

A biomarker perspective on prymnesiophyte productivity in the northeast pacific ocean

1993 • 152 citations

Chemical oceanography, vol. 8

1985 • 147 citations

Particle mixing rates in deep-sea sediments determined from excess 210Pb and 32Si profiles

1982 • 146 citations

Extended hopanoids in peat environments

1984 • 139 citations

An in situ microprofiling instrument for measuring interfacial pore water gradients: methods and oxygen profiles from the North Pacific Ocean

1987 • 139 citations

Alkenone and alkenoate distributions within the euphotic zone of the eastern North Atlantic: correlation with production temperature

1993 • 137 citations

Equatorial Atlantic sea surface temperature for the last 30 kyr: A comparison of U₃₇^k′, δ¹⁸O and foraminiferal assemblage temperature estimates

1994 • 128 citations

Seasonal fluctuations in deep-sea sediment community oxygen consumption: central and eastern North Pacific

1984 • 128 citations

210Pb scavenging in the North Atlantic and North Pacific Oceans

1990 • 125 citations

Palaeoclimatic signals recognized by chemometric treatment of molecular stratigraphic data

1986 • 124 citations

The lipid geochemistry of antarctic marine sediments: Bransfield strait

1987 • 120 citations

Molecular Distributions of Normal Fatty Acids and Paraffins in Some Lower Cretaceous Sediments

1966 • 112 citations

The occurrence and identification of C30, C31 and C32 alkan-1, 15-diols and alkan-15-one-1-ols in Unit I and Unit II Black Sea sediments

1981 • 107 citations

Cross-phyletic patterns of particle selection by deposit feeders

1988 • 104 citations

Organic matter in deep-sea sediments from the Porcupine Abyssal Plain in the north-east Atlantic Ocean. I—Lipids

1994 • 98 citations

Lipid biomarkers of the Haptophyta

1994 • 95 citations

Terrestrial plant biopolymers in marine sediments

1993 • 94 citations

Organic geochemistry of marine sediments in Antarctic region: Marine lipids in McMurdo Sound

1988 • 89 citations

Particle size distributions of n-alkanes and 210Pb in aerosols off the coast of Peru

1983 • 82 citations

Atlantic sediments: Glacial/interglacial comparisons

1987 • 80 citations

Biogeochemistry of lipids in surface sediments of the Peru Upwelling Area at 15°S

1988 • 80 citations

The physical and chemical environment and changes in community structure associated with bloom evolution: the Joint Global Flux Study North Atlantic Bloom Experiment

1993 • 76 citations

Aerosols in equatorial Atlantic air: n-alkanes as a function of particle size

1982 • 75 citations

Long‐chain alkanediols: Biological markers for cyanobacterial contributions to sediments

1988 • 62 citations

The organic geochemistry of Peru margin surface sediments: II. Paleoenvironmental implications of hydrocarbon and alcohol profiles

1991 • 61 citations

Holocene sediment fluxes in the northeast Atlantic from ²³⁰Th_excess and radiocarbon measurements

1993 • 58 citations

Hydrocarbons in waters and particulate material from hydrothermal environments at the East Pacific Rise, 13°N

1988 • 57 citations

Lipids as Palaeoclimatic Indicators

1984 • 52 citations

The relationship between sedimentary organic carbon isotopic composition and organic biomarker compound concentration

1993 • 47 citations

The input of atmospheric n‐C₁₀ to n‐C₃₀ alkanes to the ocean

1982 • 43 citations

Steroidal ketones in the early diagenetic transformations of Δ5 sterols in different types of sediments

1984 • 42 citations

The spatial and temporal development of the spring bloom during the JGOFS North Atlantic Bloom Experiment, 1989

1993 • 34 citations

Diagnesis of marine lipids in ocean sediments

1979 • 33 citations

Bioturbation into a recently emplaced deep-sea turbidite surface as revealed by210Pbexcess,230Thexcess and planktonic foraminifera distributions

1988 • 32 citations

25. LATE PLEISTOCENE SEA SURFACE WATER TEMPERATURE VARIATIONS OFF OMAN AS REVEALED BY THE DISTRIBUTION OF LONG-CHAIN ALKENONES

2006 • 28 citations

The Use of 210Pb as an Indicator of Biological Processes Affecting the Flux and Sediment Geochemistry of Organic Carbon in the NE Atlantic

1991 • 16 citations

Millimeter-scale profiling of abyssal marine sediments: role of bioturbation in early sterol diagenesis

1994 • 14 citations

Sterols in interstitial waters of marine sediments

1984 • 14 citations

The identification of organic input sources of sediments from the santa catalina basin using factor analysis

1986 • 13 citations