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Bravo, H.; Dromard, C.R.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Schleimer, A.; van der Meij, S.E.T. (2024). Dining on corals: stable isotope evidence for close trophic connection between gall crabs (Cryptochiridae) and their stony coral hosts. Symbiosis 92(1): 51-62. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13199-023-00968-y, meer
Ersoy, S.; Beardsworth, C.E; Duran, E.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Piersma, T.; Groothuis, T.G.G.; Bijleveld, A. (2024). Pathway for personality development: juvenile red knots vary more in diet and exploratory behaviour than adults. Anim. Behav. 208: 31-40. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2023.11.018, meer
Vaksmaa, A.; Vielfaure, H.; Polerecky, L.; Kienhuis, M.V.M.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Pflüger, T.; Egger, M.; Niemann, H. (2024). Biodegradation of polyethylene by the marine fungus Parengyodontium album. Sci. Total Environ. 934: 172819. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.172819, meer
Varma, D.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Reichart, G.-J.; Schouten, S. (2024). Impact of water depth on the distributions and proxies of isoprenoidal hydroxylated GDGTs in the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea. Org. Geochem. 194: 104780. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orggeochem.2024.104780, meer
Witkowski, C.R.; von der Heydt, A.S.; Valdes, P.J.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Schouten, S.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S. (2024). Continuous sterane and phytane δ13C record reveals a substantial pCO2 decline since the mid-Miocene. Nature Comm. 15(1): 5192. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-47676-9, meer
Born-Torrijos, A.; Riekenberg, P.M.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Nachev, M.; Sures, B.; Thieltges, D.W. (2023). Parasite effects on host’s trophic and isotopic niches. Trends Parasitol. 39(9): 749-759. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pt.2023.06.003, meer
Goudriaan, M.; Hernando-Morales, V.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Mets, A.; Ndhlovu, R.; van Heerwaarden, J.; Simon, S.; Heuer, V.B.; Hinrichs, K.-U.; Niemann, H. (2023). A stable isotope assay with 13C-labeled polyethylene to investigate plastic mineralization mediated by Rhodococcus ruber. Mar. Pollut. Bull. 186: 114369. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2022.114369, meer
Hättig, K.; Varma, D.; Schouten, S.; van der Meer, M.T.J. (2023). Glacial–interglacial seawater isotope change near the Chilean Margin as reflected by δ²H values of C₃₇ alkenones. Clim. Past 19(10): 1919-1930. https://dx.doi.org/10.5194/cp-19-1919-2023, meer
Oortwijn, T.; de Monte, L.; Varley, D.P.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; van Gils, J.A. (2023). Tissue‐ and diet‐dependent stable carbon and nitrogen isotope discrimination: a calibration study in a captive shorebird species. J. Avian Biol. 2023(9-10): e03094. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jav.03094, meer
Poiesz, S.S.H.; Witte, J.IJ.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; de Jager, C.; Soetaert, K.; van der Heide, T.; van der Veer, H.W. (2023). Stomach content and stable isotopes illustrate large spatial similarity in the Wadden Sea fish food-web structure. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 707: 57-76. https://dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps14267, meer
van Kemenade, Z.R.; Cutmore, A.; Hennekam, R.; Hopmans, E.C.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Mojtahid, M.; Jorissen, F.; Bale, N.; Reichart, G.-J.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S; Rush, D. (2023). Marine nitrogen cycling dynamics under altering redox conditions: Insights from deposition of sapropels S1 and the ambiguous S2 in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 354: 197-210. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2023.06.018, meer
Varma, D.; Hättig, K.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Reichart, G.-J.; Schouten, S. (2023). Constraining water depth influence on organic paleotemperature proxies using sedimentary archives. Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology 38(6). https://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2022pa004533, meer
Aichner, B.; Wünnemann, B.; Callegaro, A.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Yan, D.; Zhang, Y.; Barbante, C.; Sachse, D. (2022). Asynchronous responses of aquatic ecosystems to hydroclimatic forcing on the Tibetan Plateau. Commun. Earth Environ. 3: 3. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s43247-021-00325-1, meer
Butiseaca, G.A.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Kontakiotis, G.; Agiadi, K.; Thivaiou, D.; Besiou, E.; Antonarakou, A.; Mulch, A.; Vasiliev, I. (2022). Multiple crises preceded the Mediterranean Salinity Crisis: Aridification and vegetation changes revealed by biomarkers and stable isotopes. Global Planet. Change 217: 103951. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gloplacha.2022.103951, meer
Ersoy, S.; Beardsworth, C.E.; Dekinga, A.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Piersma, T.; Groothuis, T.G.G.; Bijleveld, A.I. (2022). Exploration speed in captivity predicts foraging tactics and diet in free‐living red knots. J. Anim. Ecol. 91(2): 356-366. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.13632, meer
Hanz, U.; Riekenberg, P.M.; de Kluijver, A.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Middelburg, J.J.; de Goeij, J.M.; Bart, M.C.; Wurz, E.; Colaço, A.; Duineveld, G.C.A.; Reichart, G.-J.; Rapp, H.T.; Mienis, F. (2022). The important role of sponges in carbon and nitrogen cycling in a deep‐sea biological hotspot. Funct. Ecol. 36(9): 2188-2199. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.14117, meer
Kirkels, F.M.S.A.; de Boer, H.J.; Concha Hernández, P.; Martes, C.R.T.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Basu, S.; Usman, M.O.; Peterse, F. (2022). Carbon isotopic ratios of modern C₃ and C₄ vegetation on the Indian peninsula and changes along the plant–soil–river continuum – implications for vegetation reconstructions. Biogeosciences 19(17): 4107-4127. https://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-19-4107-2022, meer
Riekenberg, P.M.; van der Heide, T.; Holthuijsen, S.; van der Veer, H.W.; van der Meer, M.T.J. (2022). Compound-specific stable isotope analysis of amino acid nitrogen reveals detrital support of microphytobenthos in the Dutch Wadden Sea benthic food web. Front. Ecol. Evol. 10: 951047. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2022.951047, meer
Roohi, R.; Hoogenboom, R.; van Bommel, R.; Van der Meer, M.T.J.; Mienis, F.; Gollner, S. (2022). Influence of chemoautotrophic organic carbon on sediment and its infauna in the vicinity of the rainbow vent field. Front. Mar. Sci. 9: 732740. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2022.732740, meer
Vasiliev, I.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Stoica, M.; Krijgsman, W.; Reichart, G.-J.; Lazarev, S.; Butiseaca, G.A.; Niedermeyer, E.M.; Aliyeva, E.; van Baak, C.G.C.; Mulch, A. (2022). Biomarkers reveal two paramount Pliocene-Pleistocene connectivity events in the Caspian Sea Basin. Palaeogeogr. Palaeoclimatol. Palaeoecol. 587: 110802. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2021.110802, meer
Weiss, G.M.; Lattaud, J.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Eglinton, T.I. (2022). Co-evolution of the terrestrial and aquatic ecosystem in the Holocene Baltic Sea. Clim. Past 18(2): 233-248. https://dx.doi.org/10.5194/cp-18-233-2022, meer
Butiseaca, G.A.; Vasiliev, I.; Van der Meer, M.T.J.; Krijgsman, W.; Palcu, D.V.; Feurdean, A.; Niedermeyer, E.M.; Mulch, A. (2021). Severe late Miocene droughts affected western Eurasia. Global Planet. Change 206: 103644. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gloplacha.2021.103644, meer
Campana, S.; Hudspith, M.; Lankes, D.; de Kluijver, A.; Demey, C.; Schoorl, J.; Absalah, S.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Mueller, B.; de Goeij, J.M. (2021). Processing of naturally sourced macroalgal- and coral-dissolved organic matter (DOM) by high and low microbial abundance encrusting sponges. Front. Mar. Sci. 8: 640583. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2021.640583, meer
Lattaud, J.; Balzano, S.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Villanueva, L.; Hopmans, E.C.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S; Schouten, S. (2021). Sources and seasonality of long-chain diols in a temperate lake (Lake Geneva). Org. Geochem. 156: 104223. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.orggeochem.2021.104223, meer
Poiesz, S.S.H.; Witte, J.IJ.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; van der Veer, H.W.; Soetaert, K. (2021). Trophic structure and resource utilization of the coastal fish community in the western Wadden Sea: evidence from stable isotope data analysis. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 677: 115-128. https://dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps13855, meer
Riekenberg, P.M.; Joling, T.; IJsseldijk, L.L.; Waser, A.M.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Thieltges, D.W. (2021). Stable nitrogen isotope analysis of amino acids as a new tool to clarify complex parasite–host interactions within food webs. Oikos (Kbh.) 31(10): 1650-1664. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/oik.08450, meer
Riekenberg, P.M.; Briand, M.J.; Moleana, T.; Sasal, P.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Thieltges, D.W.; Letourneur, Y. (2021). Isotopic discrimination in helminths infecting coral reef fishes depends on parasite group, habitat within host, and host stable isotope value. NPG Scientific Reports 11: 4638. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-84255-0, meer
Riekenberg, P.M.; Camalich, J.; Svensson, E.; IJsseldijk, L.L.; Brasseur, S.M.; Witbaard, R.; Leopold, M.F.; Rebolledo, E.B.; Middelburg, J.J.; Van der Meer, M.T.J.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S.; Schouten, S. (2021). Reconstructing the diet, trophic level and migration pattern of mysticete whales based on baleen isotopic composition. Royal Society Open Science 8(12): 210949. https://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.210949, meer
Suominen, S.; van Vliet, D.M.; Sánchez-Andrea, I.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S; Villanueva, L. (2021). Organic matter type defines the composition of active microbial communities originating from anoxic Baltic Sea sediments. Front. Microbiol. 12: 628301. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2021.628301, meer
Troina, G.; Riekenberg, P.M.; Van der Meer, M.T.J.; Botta, S.; Dehairs, F.; Secchi, E.R. (2021). Combining isotopic analysis of bulk-skin and individual amino acids to investigate the trophic position and foraging areas of multiple cetacean species in the western South Atlantic. Environ. Res. 201: 111610. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2021.111610, meer
Quirós‐Collazos, L.; Calvo, E.; Schouten, S.; Van der Meer, M.T.J.; Rodrigo-Gamiz, M.; Pena, L.D.; Cacho, I.; Pelejero, C. (2020). Controls on primary productivity in the Eastern Equatorial Pacific, east of the Galapagos islands, during the penultimate deglaciation. Mar. Biol. (Berl.) 167(5). https://doi.org/10.1029/2019PA003777, meer
Riekenberg, P.M.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Schouten, S. (2020). Practical considerations for improved reliability and precision during determination of δ¹⁵N values in amino acids using a single combined oxidation-reduction reactor. Rapid Comm. Mass Spectrom. 34(14): e8797. https://doi.org/10.1002/rcm.8797, meer
Sánchez Barranco, V.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Kagami, M.; Van den Wyngaert, S.; Van de Waal, D.B.; Van Donk, E.; Gsell, A.S. (2020). Trophic position, elemental ratios and nitrogen transfer in a planktonic host–parasite–consumer food chain including a fungal parasite. Oecologia 194: 541-554. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00442-020-04721-w, meer
Simon, M.H.; Ziegler, M.; Barker, S.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Schouten, S.; Hall, I.R. (2020). A late Pleistocene dataset of Agulhas Current variability. Scientific Data 7: 385. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-020-00689-7, meer
Weiss, G.M.; Massalska, B.; Hennekam, R.; Reichart, G.-J.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S; Schouten, S.; van der Meer, M.T.J. (2020). Alkenone distributions and hydrogen isotope ratios show changes in haptophyte species and source water in the Holocene Baltic Sea. Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst. 21(2): e2019GC008751. https://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2019gc008751, meer
Witkowski, C.R.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Smit, N.T.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S.; Schouten, S. (2020). Testing algal-based pCO₂ proxies at a modern CO₂ seep (Vulcano, Italy). NPG Scientific Reports 10(1): 10508. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-67483-8, meer
Witkowski, C.R.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Blais, B.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S.; Schouten, S. (2020). Algal biomarkers as a proxy for pCO₂: Constraints from late quaternary sapropels in the eastern Mediterranean. Org. Geochem. 150: 104123. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.orggeochem.2020.104123, meer
Bale, N.J.; Hennekam, R.; Hopmans, E.C.; Dorhout, D.; Reichart, G.-J.; Van der Meer, M.T.J.; Villareal, T.A.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S; Schouten, S. (2019). Biomarker evidence for nitrogen-fixing cyanobacterial blooms in a brackish surface layer in the Nile River plume during sapropel deposition. Geology (Boulder Colo.) 47(11): 1088-1092. https://dx.doi.org/10.1130/g46682.1, meer
Besseling, M.A.; Hopmans, E.C.; Koenen, M.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Vreugdenhil, S.; Schouten, S.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S; Villanueva, L. (2019). Depth-related differences in archaeal populations impact the isoprenoid tetraether lipid composition of the Mediterranean Sea water column. Org. Geochem. 135: 16-31. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orggeochem.2019.06.008, meer
Jung, A.S.; van der Veer, H.W.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Philippart, C.J.M. (2019). Seasonal variation in the diet of estuarine bivalves. PLoS One 14(6): e0217003. https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0217003, meer
Lattaud, J.; Erdem, Z.; Weiss, G.M.; Rush, D.; Balzano, S.; Chivall, D.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Hopmans, E.C.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S; Schouten, S. (2019). Hydrogen isotopic ratios of long-chain diols reflect salinity. Org. Geochem. 137: 103904. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orggeochem.2019.103904, meer
Lattaud, J.; Lo, L.; Zeeden, C.; Liu, Y.-J.; Song, S.-R.; Van der Meer, M.T.J.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S.; Schouten, S. (2019). A multiproxy study of past environmental changes in the Sea of Okhotsk during the last 1.5 Ma. Org. Geochem. 132: 50-61. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orggeochem.2019.04.003, meer
Rush, D.; Talbot, H.M.; Van der Meer, M.T.J.; Hopmans, E.C.; Douglas, B.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S (2019). Biomarker evidence for the occurrence of anaerobic ammonium oxidation in the eastern Mediterranean Sea during Quaternary and Pliocene sapropel formation. Biogeosciences 16(12): 2467-2479. https://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-16-2467-2019, meer
Weiss, G.M.; Schouten, S.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S; Van der Meer, M.T.J. (2019). Constraining the application of hydrogen isotopic composition of alkenones as a salinity proxy using marine surface sediments. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 250: 34-48. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2019.01.038, meer
Weiss, G.M.; Roepert, A.; Middelburg, J.J.; Schouten, S.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S; van der Meer, M.T.J. (2019). Hydrogen isotope fractionation response to salinity and alkalinity in a calcifying strain of Emiliania huxleyi. Org. Geochem. 134: 62-65. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orggeochem.2019.06.001, meer
Weiss, G.M.; de Bar, M.W.; Stolwijk, D.J.; Schouten, S.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S.; van der Meer, M.T.J. (2019). Paleosensitivity of hydrogen isotope ratios of long‐chain alkenones to salinity changes at the Chile Margin. Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology 34(6): 978-989. https://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2019pa003591, meer
Witkowski, C.R.; Agostini, S.; Harvey, B.P.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S.; Schouten, S. (2019). Validation of carbon isotope fractionation in algal lipids as a pCO₂ proxy using a natural CO₂ seep (Shikine Island, Japan). Biogeosciences 16(22): 4451-4461. https://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-16-4451-2019, meer
Heinzelmann, S.M.; Villanueva, L.; Lipsewers, Y.A.; Sinke-Schoen, D.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S.; Schouten, S.; Van der Meer, M.T.J. (2018). Assessing the metabolism of sedimentary microbial communities using the hydrogen isotopic composition of fatty acids. Org. Geochem. 124: 123-132. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.orggeochem.2018.07.011, meer
Lattaud, J.; Kirkels, F.; Peterse, F.; Freymond, C.V.; Eglinton, T.I.; Hefter, J.; Mollenhauer, G.; Balzano, S.; Villanueva, L.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Hopmans, E.C.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S.; Schouten, S. (2018). Long-chain diols in rivers: distribution and potential biological sources. Biogeosciences 15(13): 4147-4161. https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-15-4147-2018, meer
van Bree, L.G.J.; Peterse, F.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Middelburg, J.J.; Negash, A.M.D.; De Crop, W.; Cocquyt, C.; Wieringa, J.J.; Verschuren, D.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S. (2018). Seasonal variability in the abundance and stable carbon-isotopic composition of lipid biomarkers in suspended particulate matter from a stratified equatorial lake (Lake Chala, Kenya/Tanzania): Implications for the sedimentary record. Quat. Sci. Rev. 192: 208-224. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2018.05.023, meer
Kaiser, J.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Arz, H.W. (2017). Long-chain alkenones in Baltic Sea surface sediments: New insights. Org. Geochem. 112: 93-104. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orggeochem.2017.07.002, meer
Kandiano, E.S.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Schouten, S.; Fahl, K.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S.; Bauch, H.A. (2017). Response of the North Atlantic surface and intermediate ocean structure to climate warming of MIS 11. NPG Scientific Reports 7: 46192. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep46192, meer
Randlett, M.-E.; Bechtel, A.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Peterse, F; Litt, T.; Pickarski, N.; Kwiecien, O.; Stockhecke, M.; Wehrli, B.; Schubert, C.J. (2017). Biomarkers in Lake Van sediments reveal dry conditions in eastern Anatolia during 110.000-10.000 years B.P. Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst. 18(2): 571-583. dx.doi.org/10.1002/2016gc006621, meer
Weiss, G.M.; Pfannerstill, E.Y.; Schouten, S.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S.; van der Meer, M.T.J. (2017). Effects of alkalinity and salinity at low and high light intensity on hydrogen isotope fractionation of long-chain alkenones produced by Emiliania huxleyi. Biogeosciences 14(24): 5693-5704. https://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-14-5693-2017, meer
Heinzelmann, S.M.; Bale, N.J.; Villanueva, L.; Sinke-Schoen, D.; Philippart, C.J.M.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S.; Schouten, S.; Van der Meer, M.T.J. (2016). Seasonal changes in the D  /  H ratio of fatty acids of pelagic microorganisms in the coastal North Sea. Biogeosciences 13: 5527-5539. https://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-13-5527-2016, meer
Kandiano, E.S.; Van der Meer, M.T.J.; Bauch, H.A.; Helmke, J.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S.; Schouten, S. (2016). A cold and fresh ocean surface in the Nordic Seas during MIS 11: Significance for the future ocean. Geophys. Res. Lett. 43(20): 10,929–10,937. https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2016GL070294, meer
Nieto-Moreno, V.; Rohrmann, A.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S.; Sachse, D.; Tofelde, S.; Niedermeyer, E.M.; Strecker, M.R.; Mulch, A. (2016). Elevation-dependent changes in n-alkane δD and soil GDGTs across the South Central Andes. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 453: 234–242. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2016.07.049, meer
Warden, L.; Van der Meer, M.T.J.; Moros, M.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S. (2016). Sedimentary alkenone distributions reflect salinity changes in the Baltic Sea over the Holocene. Org. Geochem. 102: 30–44. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orggeochem.2016.09.007, meer
Heinzelmann, S.M.; Villanueva, L. ; Sinke-Schoen, D.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S.; Schouten, S.; Van der Meer, M.T.J. (2015). Impact of metabolism and growth phase on the hydrogen isotopic composition of microbial fatty acids. Front. Microbiol. 6: 408. dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2015.00408, meer
Heinzelmann, S.M.; Chivall, D.; M'boule, D.; Sinke-Schoen, D.; Villanueva, L.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S.; Schouten, S.; van der Meer, M.T.J. (2015). Comparison of the effect of salinity on the D/H ratio of fatty acids of heterotrophic and photoautotrophic microorganisms. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 362(10). dx.doi.org/10.1093/femsle/fnv065, meer
Kasper, S.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Castañeda, I.S; Tjallingii, R.; Brummer, G.J.A.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S.; Schouten, S. (2015). Testing the alkenone D/H ratio as a paleo indicator of sea surface salinity in a coastal ocean margin (Mozambique Channel). Org. Geochem. 78: 62-68. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orggeochem.2014.10.011, meer
Petrick, B.F.; McClymont, E.L.; Marret, F.; van der Meer, M.T.J. (2015). Changing surface water conditions for the last 500ka in the Southeast Atlantic: Implications for variable influences of Agulhas leakage and Benguela upwelling. Paleoceanography 30(9): 1153–1167. dx.doi.org/10.1002/2015PA002787, meer
Simon, M.H.; Gong, X.; Hall, I.R.; Ziegler, M.; Barker, S.; Knorr, G.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Kasper, S.; Schouten, S. (2015). Salt exchange in the Indian-Atlantic Ocean Gateway since the Last Glacial Maximum: A compensating effect between Agulhas Current changes and salinity variations? Paleoceanography 30(10): 1318–1327. dx.doi.org/10.1002/2015PA002842, meer
van der Meer, M.T.J.; Benthien, A.; French, K.L.; Epping, E.; Zondervan, I.; Reichart, G.J.; Bijma, J.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S.; Schouten, S. (2015). Large effect of irradiance on hydrogen isotope fractionation of alkenones in Emiliania huxleyi. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 160: 16-24. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2015.03.024, meer
Chivall, D.; M'Boule, D.; Sinke-Schoen, D.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S.; Schouten, S.; van der Meer, M.T.J. (2014). The effects of growth phase and salinity on the hydrogen isotopic composition of alkenones produced by coastal haptophyte algae. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 140: 381–390. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2014.05.043, meer
Chivall, D.; M'Boule, D.; Sinke-Schoen, D.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S.; Schouten, S.; van der Meer, M.T.J. (2014). Impact of salinity and growth phase on alkenone distributions in coastal haptophytes. Org. Geochem. 67: 31-34. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orggeochem.2013.12.002, meer
Heinzelmann, S.M.; Bale, N.J.; Hopmans, E.C.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S.; Schouten, S.; van der Meer, M.T.J. (2014). Critical Assessment of Glyco- and Phospholipid Separation by Using Silica Chromatography. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 80(1): 360-365. dx.doi.org/10.1128/AEM.02817-13, meer
Kasper, S.; van der Meer, M.T.J.; Mets, A.; Zahn, R.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S.; Schouten, S. (2014). Salinity changes in the Agulhas leakage area recorded by stable hydrogen isotopes of C₃₇ alkenones during Termination I and II. Clim. Past 10(1): 251-260. dx.doi.org/10.5194/cp-10-251-2014, meer
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