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List of works by Arnoud Boom

A late Pleistocene-Holocene multi-proxy record of palaeoenvironmental change from Still Bay, southern Cape Coast, South Africa

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Author Correction: Mapping peat thickness and carbon stocks of the central Congo Basin using field data

correction of a scholarly article

Biogeological Analysis of Desert Varnish Using Portable Raman Spectrometers.

scientific article published on 27 May 2015

Biome-scale characterisation and differentiation of semi-arid and arid zone soil organic matter compositions using pyrolysis–GC/MS analysis

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CO2- and temperature-controlled altitudinal shifts of C4- and C3-dominated grasslands allow reconstruction of palaeoatmospheric pCO2

scholarly article

Changes in functional, phylogenetic and taxonomic diversities of lowland fens under different vegetation and disturbance levels

scientific article published on 09 April 2020

Cutan, a common aliphatic biopolymer in cuticles of drought-adapted plants

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Evolving southwest African response to abrupt deglacial North Atlantic climate change events

scholarly article by Brian M Chase et al published August 2015 in Quaternary Science Reviews

Getting to the root of the problem: litter decomposition and peat formation in lowland Neotropical peatlands

High altitude C(4) grasslands in the northern Andes: relicts from glacial conditions?

scientific article published in June 2001

Holocene climate change in southernmost South Africa: rock hyrax middens record shifts in the southern westerlies

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Holocene sea level and environmental change on the west coast of South Africa: evidence from plant biomarkers, stable isotopes and pollen

scholarly article

Hydroclimatic vulnerability of peat carbon in the central Congo Basin

scientific article published in 2022

Hydrogen isotope fractionation of leaf wax n -alkanes in southern African soils

Influence of tropical easterlies in southern Africa's winter rainfall zone during the Holocene

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Investigation of organic matter and biomarkers from Diepkloof Rock Shelter, South Africa: Insights into Middle Stone Age site usage and palaeoclimate

Leaf wax n-alkane distributions in arid zone South African flora: Environmental controls, chemotaxonomy and palaeoecological implications

scholarly article by Andrew S. Carr et al published February 2014 in Organic Geochemistry

Leaf wax n-alkanes and δ13C values of CAM plants from arid southwest Africa

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Mapping peat thickness and carbon stocks of the central Congo Basin using field data

scientific article published in 2022

Microbial biomarkers support organic carbon transport from methane-rich Amazon wetlands to the shelf and deep sea fan during recent and glacial climate conditions

scientific article published in February 2014

Molecular fingerprinting of wetland organic matter using pyrolysis-GC/MS: an example from the southern Cape coastline of South Africa

scholarly article

Neotropical C3/C4 grass distributions - present, past and future

On the 13C/12C isotopic signal of day and night respiration at the mesocosm level.

scientific article published on 15 January 2010

Publisher Correction: Hydroclimatic vulnerability of peat carbon in the central Congo Basin

scientific article published in 2022

Quality not quantity: Organic matter composition controls of CO 2 and CH 4 fluxes in neotropical peat profiles

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Questioning the Influence of Sunspots on Amazon Hydrology: Even a Broken Clock Tells the Right Time Twice a Day

scholarly article by J. C. A. Baker et al published 7 February 2018 in Geophysical Research Letters

Response to the comment by B. Schöne et al. (2006) on “Stable carbon isotopes in freshwater mussel shells: Environmental record or marker for metabolic activity?”

scholarly article

Rock hyrax middens: A palaeoenvironmental archive for southern African drylands

scholarly article

Simulating carbon accumulation and loss in the central Congo peatlands

scientific article published on 10 October 2023

Sources, transport and deposition of terrestrial organic material: A case study from southwestern Africa

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Stable carbon isotopes in freshwater mussel shells: Environmental record or marker for metabolic activity?

scholarly article

Stable isotope analyses of rock hyrax faecal pellets, hyraceum and associated vegetation in southern Africa: Implications for dietary ecology and palaeoenvironmental reconstructions

scholarly article by Andrew S. Carr et al published November 2016 in Journal of Arid Environments

TRY plant trait database - enhanced coverage and open access

scientific article published on 31 December 2019

The Changing Amazon Hydrological Cycle—Inferences From Over 200 Years of Tree‐Ring Oxygen Isotope Data

scientific article published in 2022

The potential of plant biomarker evidence derived from rock hyrax middens as an indicator of palaeoenvironmental change

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Tree height strongly affects estimates of water-use efficiency responses to climate and CO2 using isotopes.

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Variability in soil and foliar stable carbon and nitrogen isotope compositions in the winter rainfall biomes of South Africa

scientific article published in 2022

Volatile and semi-volatile composition of Cretaceous amber

scientific article published in 2021