Ongoing Buildup of Refractory Organic Carbon in Boreal Soils during the Holocene
Ongoing Buildup of Refractory Organic Carbon in Boreal Soils during the Holocene
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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Radiocarbon ages of vascular plant wax--derived n-alkanes preserved in well-dated Holocene sediments in an anoxic fjord (Saanich Inlet, Canada) were found to be not only substantially older than the depositional age but increasingly so during the Holocene. Assuming that n-alkanes serve as a proxy for recalcitrant terrigenous organic matter, this in...
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Ongoing Buildup of Refractory Organic Carbon in Boreal Soils during the Holocene
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68178476
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68178476
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0036-8075
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1095-9203
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10.1126/science.1129376