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Bacteriohopanetetrol and bacteriohopanetetrol II in a southern Gulf of Mexico sediment core, August 2015

Authors: Lincoln, Sara; Freeman, Katherine
Published On: Jun 26 2018 16:18 UTC
DOI: https://doi.org/10.7266/N7TX3CZD
UDI: R6.x805.000:0054
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Project Information

Funded By:
Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative

Funding Cycle:
RFP-VI

Research Group:
Center for the Integrated Modeling and Analysis of Gulf Ecosystems III (C-IMAGE III)

Point of Contact

Katherine Haines Freeman
Pennsylvania State University / Department of Geosciences
kate@essc.psu.edu

Data Collection Period
2015-08-06
to
2015-08-06
Theme keywords

bacteriohopanetetrol, bacteriohopanetetrol II, bacterial membrane lipid concentrations

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Abstract:

We report concentrations of the bacterial membrane lipids bacteriohopanetetrol and bacteriohopanetetrol II in a sediment core collected in the southern Gulf of Mexico in August 2015.

Suggested Citation:

Lincoln, Sara; Freeman, Katherine. 2018. Bacteriohopanetetrol and bacteriohopanetetrol II in a southern Gulf of Mexico sediment core, August 2015. Distributed by: GRIIDC, Harte Research Institute, Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi. doi:10.7266/N7TX3CZD

Purpose:

Bacteriohopanepolyols were measured to assess bacterial community composition in seafloor sediments potentially impacted by oil.

Data Parameters and Units:

site name top of sediment interval bottom of sediment interval cmbsf : centimeters below seafloor BHT: bacteriohopanetetrol BHT II: bacteriohopanetetrol II ng/g sed: nanograms of analyte per gram of sediment, dry weight

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