Procedures for extraction and purification of leaf wax biomarkers from peats

Palaeoecological and palaeoclimate reconstruction, using leaf wax biomarkers, is a relatively new sub-discipline of peatland science. The ability to process large numbers of samples rapidly for biomarkers makes this type of analysis particularly appealing. This review is a guide to the preparation o...

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Main Author: J.E. Nichols
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Mire Conservation Group and International Peat Society 2011-12-01
Series:Mires and Peat
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Online Access:http://www.mires-and-peat.net/map07/map_07_13.pdf