Articles | Volume 11, issue 19
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-5539-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-5539-2014
Research article
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09 Oct 2014
Research article |  | 09 Oct 2014

Provenance of tetraether membrane lipids in a large temperate lake (Loch Lomond, UK): implications for glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraether (GDGT)-based palaeothermometry

L. K. Buckles, J. W. H. Weijers, X.-M. Tran, S. Waldron, and J. S. Sinninghe Damsté

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