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Organic carbon in sediments

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  1. Division of Marine Biogeochemistry, Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ), PO Box 59, 1790 AB, Den Burg (Texel), The Netherlands

    Walter A. Hartgers, Jaap S. Sinninghe Damsté & Jan W. de Leeuw

  2. Imperial Oil Resources Ltd, Box 2480, Station M, Calgary, Alberta, T2P 3M9, Canada

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  3. Geochemical and Environmental Research Group, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, 77845, USA

    A. G. Requejo

  4. Departments of Geological Sciences and of Chemistry, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, 47405, USA

    J. M. Hayes

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Hartgers, W., Damsté, J., de Leeuw, J. et al. Organic carbon in sediments. Nature 373, 293–294 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1038/373293c0

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