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Kerogen Preservation

Kerogen Preservation is a microfossil preservation process in which organic-walled microfossils are safeguarded through the transformation and stabilization of biological macromolecules into kerogen within sedimentary rocks under anoxic conditions.

27

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1.8K

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101

Authors

64

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2017–2026

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Precambrian organic geochemistry - Preservation of the record

J. M. Hayes, K. Wedeking, I. R. Kaplan · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 1983 · 333 citations

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Selective preservation and origin of petroleum-forming aquatic kerogen

Patrick G. Hatcher, Elliott C. Spiker, Nikolaus M. Szeverenyi et al. · Nature · 1983 · 237 citations

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Chemical evidence of kerogen formation in source rocks and oil shales via selective preservation of thin resistant outer walls of microalgae: Origin of ultralaminae

Sylvie Derenne, Claude Largeau, E. Casadevall et al. · Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta · 1991 · 190 citations

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Electron microscopy and pyrolysis of kerogens from the Kimmeridge Clay Formation, UK: Source organisms, preservation processes, and origin of microcycles

Mohammed Boussafir, François Gelin, Élisabeth Lallier-Vergès et al. · Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta · 1995 · 124 citations

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Formation of ultralaminae in marine kerogens via selective preservation of thin resistant outer walls of microalgae

Sylvie Derenne, F. Le Berre, Claude Largeau et al. · Organic Geochemistry · 1992 · 93 citations

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Authors

101

  1. SD
    Sylvie Derenne

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    9 publications · 624 citations

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  2. CL
    Claude Largeau

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    8 publications · 611 citations

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  3. FB
    François Baudin

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    3 publications · 103 citations

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  4. JS
    Jaap S. Sinninghe Damsté

    Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, Netherlands

    3 publications · 112 citations

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  5. FG
    François Gelin

    Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, Netherlands

    3 publications · 187 citations

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Institutions

64

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    10 h-index

    42 publications

    2.9K citations

  2. Chimie ParisTech

    Paris, France

    8 h-index

    23 publications

    1.8K citations

  3. Sorbonne Université

    Paris, France

    5 h-index

    18 publications

    1.3K citations

  4. Laboratoire de Chimie

    Lyon, France

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    1.1K citations

  5. Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research

    Den Burg, The Netherlands

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    385 citations

  6. Centre de Biophysique Moléculaire

    Orléans, France

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    75 citations

  7. Institute of Geophysics

    Yekaterinburg, Russia

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    258 citations

  8. Laboratoire de Chimie Organique

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    463 citations

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  1. Organic Geochemistry

    15 publications · 609 citations

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  2. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

    3 publications · 352 citations

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  3. Fuel

    2 publications · 94 citations

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  4. AAPG Bulletin

    2 publications · 38 citations

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  5. Geology

    1 publications · 22 citations

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