Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5162278 Organic Geochemistry 2012 4 Pages PDF
Abstract
► The Distributions of sedimentary biomarkers in the lower Yangtze River were investigated. ► Sewage and petroleum-derived pollutants were significant contributors to sedimentary organic matter in the lower river. ► Algal production was low in the lower river. ► Reducing, probably anoxic, conditions exist in parts of the riverbed, likely resulting from organic pollution.
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