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Paleoclimatology

a ratio of soil-derived to marine tetraether lipids that measures terrestrial organic matter input to sediments.

In paleoclimatology, BIT index refers to a ratio of soil-derived to marine tetraether lipids that measures terrestrial organic matter input to sediments. This meaning comes from Hopmans (2004) in Earth and Planetary Science Letters.[1]

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References

Hopmans, E. C., Weijers, J. W. H., Schefuß, E., Herfort, L., Sinninghe Damsté, J. S., & Schouten, S. (2004). A novel proxy for terrestrial organic matter in sediments based on branched and isoprenoid tetraether lipids. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 224(1-2), 107-116. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2004.05.012

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