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Homohopane in messel oil shale : First identification of a C31 pentacyclic triterpane in nature Bacterial origin of some triterpanes in ancient sediments?

✍ Scribed by A. Ensminger; P. Albrecht; G. Ourisson; B.J. Kimble; J.R. Maxwell; Eglinton


Book ID
104245262
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1972
Tongue
French
Weight
249 KB
Volume
13
Category
Article
ISSN
0040-4039

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✦ Synopsis


The Messel oil shale, located near Dsrmstadt, Germany, is a terrestrial organicrich sediment of Eocene age ('$0 x lo6 years), which formed in shallow lakes and has been subjected to very mild geothermal conditions'. l&&nation of the organic solvent-soluble canpounls of the shale has led to the identification of several biological markers,