Evidence for the in situ polymerisation of labile aliphatic organic compounds during the preservation of fossil leaves: Implications for organic matter preservation

Neal S. Gupta, Derek E. G. Briggs, Margaret E. Collinson, Richard P. Evershed, Raymond Michels, Kevin S. Jack, Richard D. Pancost

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)499-522
Number of pages24
JournalOrganic Geochemistry
Volume38
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2007

Keywords

  • CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS-SPECTROMETRY
  • TETRAMETHYLAMMONIUM HYDROXIDE TMAH
  • PLANT CUTICLES
  • FLASH PYROLYSIS
  • CHEMICAL-COMPOSITION
  • MOLECULAR TAPHONOMY
  • ELECTRON-MICROSCOPY
  • HUMIC SUBSTANCES
  • OIL-SHALE
  • GC-MS

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