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List of works by Matthias Zabel

A 3 million year index for North African humidity/aridity and the implication of potential pan-African Humid periods

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Abrupt shifts of the Sahara–Sahel boundary during Heinrich stadials

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Aging of marine organic matter during cross-shelf lateral transport in the Benguela upwelling system revealed by compound-specific radiocarbon dating

Anatomy of a ‘suspended’ seafloor in the dense brine waters of the deep hypersaline Urania Basin

Bacterial diversity and biogeochemistry of different chemosynthetic habitats of the REGAB cold seep (West African margin, 3160 m water depth)

scientific article published in 2012

Barium peaks at glacial terminations in sediments of the equatorial Atlantic Ocean—relicts of deglacial productivity pulses?

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Control of sulfate pore-water profiles by sedimentary events and the significance of anaerobic oxidation of methane for the burial of sulfur in marine sediments

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Coupling of dissolved organic carbon, sulfur and iron cycling in Black Sea sediments over the Holocene and the late Pleistocene: Insights from an empirical dynamic model

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Distribution of major elements in Atlantic surface sediments (36°N-49°S): Imprint of terrigenous input and continental weathering

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Equatorial Pacific forcing of western Amazonian precipitation during Heinrich Stadial 1.

scientific article published on 25 October 2016

Gas hydrates in shallow deposits of the Amsterdam mud volcano, Anaximander Mountains, Northeastern Mediterranean Sea

scholarly article by Thomas Pape et al published 16 March 2010 in Geo-Marine Letters

Geochemical distribution patterns as indicators for productivity and terrigenous input off NW Africa

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Global rates of marine sulfate reduction and implications for sub-sea-floor metabolic activities

scientific article published on 8 May 2014

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

Increase in African dust flux at the onset of commercial agriculture in the Sahel region

scientific article published on July 2010

Instantaneous benthic response to different organic matter quality: In situ experiments in the Benguela Upwelling System

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Interaction between hydrocarbon seepage, chemosynthetic communities, and bottom water redox at cold seeps of the Makran accretionary prism: insights from habitat-specific pore water sampling and modeling

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Interhemispheric symmetry of the tropical African rainbelt over the past 23,000 years

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Isoprenoid quinones resolve the stratification of microbial redox processes in a biogeochemical continuum from the photic zone to deep anoxic sediments of the Black Sea.

scientific article published on 9 March 2018

Late Quaternary Climate Changes in Central Africa as Inferred from Terrigenous Input to the Niger Fan

Late Quaternary climate variability at Mfabeni peatland, eastern South Africa

scientific article published in 2019

Linking catchment hydrology and ocean circulation in Late Holocene southernmost Africa

scientific article published on 3 November 2016

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 evidence for anaerobic ammonium-oxidizing (anammox) bacteria in continental shelf and slope sediments off northwest Africa

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Multiproxy characterization and budgeting of terrigenous end-members at the NW African continental margin

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Near-surface Heating of Young Rift Sediment Causes Mass Production and Discharge of Reactive Dissolved Organic Matter.

scientific article published on 22 March 2017

Nepheloid layer distribution in the Benguela upwelling area offshore Namibia

Organic carbon content in surface sediments—defining regional provinces

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Origin of increased terrigenous supply to the NE South American continental margin during Heinrich Stadial 1 and the Younger Dryas

scholarly article by Yancheng Zhang et al published December 2015 in Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Petroleum degradation and associated microbial signatures at the Chapopote asphalt volcano, Southern Gulf of Mexico

scholarly article by Florence Schubotz et al published August 2011 in Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Phosphate oxygen isotopes: Insights into sedimentary phosphorus cycling from the Benguela upwelling system

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Sea level and climate change at the southern Cape coast, South Africa, during the past 4.2 kyr

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Sediment Accumulation and Carbon Burial in Four Hadal Trench Systems

scientific article published in 2022

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

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Southern Hemisphere anticyclonic circulation drives oceanic and climatic conditions in late Holocene southernmost Africa

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Stormier mid-Holocene southwest Indian Ocean due to poleward trending tropical cyclones

scientific article published in 2021

Supplementary material to "Linking catchment hydrology and ocean circulation in Late Holocene southernmost Africa"

scientific article published on 3 November 2016

Terrigenous input off northern South America driven by changes in Amazonian climate and the North Brazil Current retroflection during the last 250 ka

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The Provenance of Terrigenous Components in Marine Sediments Along the East Coast of Southern Africa

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Towards constraining H2 concentration in subseafloor sediment: A proposal for combined analysis by two distinct approaches

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Ultra-high-resolution paleoenvironmental records via direct laser-based analysis of lipid biomarkers in sediment core samples

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Unraveling signatures of biogeochemical processes and the depositional setting in the molecular composition of pore water DOM across different marine environments

Variability in mid-depth ventilation of the western Atlantic Ocean during the last deglaciation

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