The first palaeoclimate time-series based on compound specific analyses of fatty acid biomarkers from a speleothem.


James A Bendle1, Canfa Wang2, Sarah E Greene3, Michael L Griffiths4, Jun Huang5, Heiko M Moossen6,7, Hongbin Zhang2, Kate Newton3 and Shucheng Xie2, (1)University of Birmingham, School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Birmingham, United Kingdom, (2)China University of Geosciences, Wuhan, China, (3)University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, (4)William Paterson University, Department of Chemistry and Environmental Science, Wayne, United States, (5)China University of Geosciences, wuhan, Wuhan, China, (6)Univ of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom, (7)Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Jena, Germany