Darwin Center programs and projects
1044: Chironomid 13C as a proxy of past methane emission from thermokarst lake sediments: development, calibration and application

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Darwin Center publications
van Hardenbroek, M., Heiri, O., Grey, J., Bodelier, P.L.E., Verbruggen, F., Lotter, A.F. (2009). Fossil chironomid δ13C as a proxy for past methanogenic contribution to benthic food webs in lakes? . Journal of Paleolimnology1-11.
Darwin Center authors: Bodelier P. L. E., van Hardenbroek M. R., Lotter A. F., Verbruggen F.

Emiliya P. Kirilova, Maarten van Hardenbroek, Oliver Heiri, Holger Cremer and Andre´ F. Lotter (2010). 500 years of trophic-state history of a hypertrophic Dutch dike-breach lake. Journal of Paleolimnology43 (4): 829-842.
Darwin Center authors: van Hardenbroek M. R., Heiri O. M., Lotter A. F.

Maarten van Hardenbroek, Oliver Heiri and Andre F. Lotter (2010). Efficiency of different mesh sizes for isolating fossil chironomids for stable isotope and radiocarbon analyses. Journal of Paleolimnology44 (2): 721-729.
Darwin Center authors: van Hardenbroek M. R., Heiri O. M., Lotter A. F.

Maarten van Hardenbroek (2010). Stable carbon isotopes of invertebrate remains : do they reveal past methane release from lakes?.
Darwin Center authors: van Hardenbroek M. R.

M. van Hardenbroek • O. Heiri • M. F. Wilhelm • A. F. Lotter (2011). How representative are subfossil assemblages of Chironomidae and common benthic invertebrates for the living fauna of Lake De Waay, the Netherlands?. Aquatic Sciences73: 247-259.
Darwin Center authors: van Hardenbroek M. R., Heiri O. M., Lotter A. F.

Van Hardenbroek, M. , Lotter, A. , Bastviken, D. , Duc, N. , Heiri, O. (2012). Relationship between δ13C of chironomid remains and methane flux in Swedish lakes. Freshwater BiologyVolume 57, Issue 1: 166-177.
Darwin Center authors: van Hardenbroek M. R., Heiri O. M., Lotter A. F.

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