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List of works by Volker Thiel

A Rare Glimpse of Paleoarchean Life: Geobiology of an Exceptionally Preserved Microbial Mat Facies from the 3.4 Ga Strelley Pool Formation, Western Australia

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A chemical view of the most ancient metazoa – biomarker chemotaxonomy of hexactinellid sponges

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Analysis of hopanes and steranes in single oil-bearing fluid inclusions using time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry (ToF-SIMS).

scientific article published on 11 November 2009

Ancient microbial activity recorded in fracture fillings from granitic rocks (Äspö Hard Rock Laboratory, Sweden).

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Effects of Weather Extremes on the Nutrient Dynamics of a Shallow Eutrophic Lake as Observed during a Three-Year Monitoring Study

scientific article published in 2022

Ideas and perspectives: hydrothermally driven redistribution and sequestration of early Archaean biomass – the “hydrothermal pump hypothesis”

scientific article published on 15 March 2018

Implications of in situ calcification for photosynthesis in a ~3.3Ga-old microbial biofilm from the Barberton greenstone belt, South Africa

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Lipid biomarker patterns of methane-seep microbialites from the Mesozoic convergent margin of California

Marine microorganisms as amber inclusions: insights from coastal forests of New Caledonia

article by Alexander R. Schmidt et al published 29 August 2018 in Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin, Geowissenschaftliche Reihe

Methane-related microbial gypsum calcitization in stromatolites of a marine evaporative setting (Münder Formation, Upper Jurassic, Hils Syncline, north Germany)

Microbe-like inclusions in tree resins and implications for the fossil record of protists in amber

scientific article published on 30 March 2016

Microbial reefs in the Black Sea fueled by anaerobic oxidation of methane

scientific article published in August 2002

Molecular preservation of the pigment melanin in fossil melanosomes.

scientific article published on 8 May 2012

Soft-tissue evidence for homeothermy and crypsis in a Jurassic ichthyosaur

scientific article published in Nature

Sterol preservation in hypersaline microbial mats

scientific article published on 7 February 2020

The fatty acids of calcareous sponges (Calcarea, Porifera)

scientific article published on 27 June 2006

The fingerprint of chemosymbiosis: origin and preservation of isotopic biosignatures in the nonseep bivalve Loripes lacteus compared with Venerupis aurea

scientific article published on 23 May 2012

The isotopic biosignatures of photo- vs. thiotrophic bivalves: are they preserved in fossil shells?

scientific article published on 7 July 2014

The steroids of hexactinellid sponges.

scientific article published on 23 July 2002

The sterols of calcareous sponges (Calcarea, Porifera).

scientific article published on 10 July 2008

The taphonomic fate of isorenieratene in Lower Jurassic shales-controlled by iron?

scientific article published on 22 March 2018

Tracing the fate of steroids through a hypersaline microbial mat (Kiritimati, Kiribati/Central Pacific).

scientific article published on 25 March 2018