What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Ecology
- Organic chemistry
- Oceanography
Fredrick G. Prahl focuses on Environmental chemistry, Organic matter, Total organic carbon, Sediment and Oceanography.
His studies deal with areas such as Charcoal, TEX86 and Plankton as well as Environmental chemistry.
His Organic matter research incorporates themes from Sedimentary rock, Lability, Diagenesis and Carbon, Carbon cycle.
His research in Total organic carbon intersects with topics in Mineralogy and Surface water.
His work in Sediment tackles topics such as Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon which are related to areas like Retene, Bay, Zooplankton and Sedimentation.
His Oceanography research incorporates elements of Sedimentary depositional environment and Phytoplankton.
His most cited work include:
- Calibration of unsaturation patterns in long-chain ketone compositions for palaeotemperature assessment (803 citations)
- Further evaluation of long-chain alkenones as indicators of paleoceanographic conditions (680 citations)
- Sorptive preservation of labile organic matter in marine sediments (587 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Oceanography, Environmental chemistry, Alkenone, Sediment and Total organic carbon.
His research investigates the connection with Oceanography and areas like Phytoplankton which intersect with concerns in Plankton.
His Environmental chemistry research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Organic matter, Ecology, Sedimentary rock, Diagenesis and Carbon.
His Alkenone research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Fractionation, Emiliania huxleyi, Subarctic climate and Algae.
His research investigates the connection between Sediment and topics such as Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon that intersect with problems in Phenanthrene.
As a part of the same scientific study, Fredrick G. Prahl usually deals with the Total organic carbon, concentrating on Terrigenous sediment and frequently concerns with Continental shelf.
He most often published in these fields:
- Oceanography (50.00%)
- Environmental chemistry (30.21%)
- Alkenone (28.12%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2009-2019)?
- Oceanography (50.00%)
- Estuary (11.46%)
- Ecology (16.67%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His scientific interests lie mostly in Oceanography, Estuary, Ecology, Sedimentary rock and Alkenone.
His research integrates issues of Sediment and Total organic carbon in his study of Oceanography.
His work in Sediment covers topics such as Diagenesis which are related to areas like Sedimentary depositional environment, Earth system science and Proxy.
His Estuary study also includes fields such as
- Biogeochemical cycle which is related to area like Organic matter, Chlorophyll a and Turbidity,
- Particulates which intersects with area such as Silylation, Analytical chemistry, Derivatization and Resolution.
His research in Sedimentary rock tackles topics such as Carbon which are related to areas like Environmental chemistry.
His work deals with themes such as Foraminifera, Benthic zone, Hypoxia and Oxygen minimum zone, which intersect with Alkenone.
Between 2009 and 2019, his most popular works were:
- Selective preservation of organic matter in marine environments; processes and impact on the sedimentary record (222 citations)
- Solvent-Extractable Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Biochar: Influence of Pyrolysis Temperature and Feedstock (167 citations)
- North Pacific deglacial hypoxic events linked to abrupt ocean warming (75 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Ecology
- Organic chemistry
- Oceanography
Fredrick G. Prahl mostly deals with Oceanography, Alkenone, Sediment, Diagenesis and Environmental chemistry.
His research ties Biogeochemical cycle and Oceanography together.
His Alkenone research integrates issues from Hydrography, Sediment trap and Seasonality.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Organic matter and Earth system science.
Fredrick G. Prahl combines subjects such as Total organic carbon, Proxy, Subarctic climate and Haptophyte with his study of Diagenesis.
His research investigates the link between Environmental chemistry and topics such as Soil water that cross with problems in Sedimentary rock.
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