Search Results - "Versteegh, Emma A A"
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Biomineralisation by earthworms – an investigation into the stability and distribution of amorphous calcium carbonate
Published in Geochemical transactions GT (28-04-2015)“…Background Many biominerals form from amorphous calcium carbonate (ACC), but this phase is highly unstable when synthesised in its pure form inorganically…”
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Can shells of freshwater mussels (Unionidae) be used to estimate low summer discharge of rivers and associated droughts?
Published in International journal of earth sciences : Geologische Rundschau (01-09-2011)“…This paper examines if shell oxygen isotope ratios (δ 18 O ar ) of Unio sp. can be used as a proxy of past discharge of the river Meuse. The proxy was…”
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Environmental controls on the production of calcium carbonate by earthworms
Published in Soil biology & biochemistry (01-03-2014)“…Lumbricus terrestris earthworms produce calcium carbonate (CaCO3) granules with unknown physiological function. To investigate carbon sequestration potential,…”
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Oxygen isotope composition of bivalve seasonal growth increments and ambient water in the rivers Rhine and Meuse
Published in Palaios (01-08-2009)“…The application of oxygen isotope ratios (δ18O) from freshwater bivalves as a proxy for river discharge conditions in the Rhine and Meuse rivers is…”
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Earthworm-produced calcite granules: A new terrestrial palaeothermometer?
Published in Geochimica et cosmochimica acta (15-12-2013)“…In this paper we show for the first time that calcite granules, produced by the earthworm Lumbricus terrestris, and commonly recorded at sites of…”
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Multiple nutritional strategies of hydrothermal vent shrimp (Rimicaris hybisae) assemblages at the Mid-Cayman Rise
Published in Deep-sea research. Part I, Oceanographic research papers (01-02-2023)“…Alvinocaridid shrimp occurring in dense assemblages close to vigorously venting orifices are characteristic of many vent fields on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge,…”
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A molluscan perspective on hydrological cycle dynamics in northwestern Europe
Published in Geologie en mijnbouw (01-07-2010)“…Shell aragonite δ180 values of unionid freshwater mussels are applied as a proxy for past river discharges in the rivers Rhine and Meuse, using a set of nine…”
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