Biomarkers Used to ID Oil Onshore (IMAGE)

Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences

Biomarkers Used to ID Oil Onshore

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Researchers used comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography (GCxGC) in their oil spill forensics to measure levels of degradation in biomarkers. THe biomarkers here are shown inside the dotted line.

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Christoph Aeppli, Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences

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