Marcel T. J. van der Meer

Marcel T. J. van der Meer publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

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Marcel T. J. van der Meer D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

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Best Publications

• Molecular Paleohydrology: Interpreting the Hydrogen-Isotopic Composition of Lipid Biomarkers from Photosynthesizing Organisms

  Dirk Sachse;Isabelle Billault;Gabriel J. Bowen;Yoshito Chikaraishi

  1090
  Citations

• Analysis of intact tetraether lipids in archaeal cell material and sediments by high performance liquid chromatography/atmospheric pressure chemical ionization mass spectrometry.

  Ellen C. Hopmans;Stefan Schouten;Richard D. Pancost;Marcel T.J. van der Meer

  574
  Citations

• Archaeal and Bacterial Glycerol Dialkyl Glycerol Tetraether Lipids in Hot Springs of Yellowstone National Park

  Stefan Schouten;Marcel T. J. van der Meer;Ellen C. Hopmans;W. Irene C. Rijpstra

  180
  Citations

• Process length variation in cysts of a dinoflagellate, Lingulodinium machaerophorum, in surface sediments: Investigating its potential as salinity proxy

  Kenneth N. Mertens;Sofia Ribeiro;Sofia Ribeiro;Ilham Bouimetarhan;Hulya Caner

  168
  Citations

• A 25,000-year record of climate-induced changes in lowland vegetation of eastern equatorial Africa revealed by the stable carbon-isotopic composition of fossil plant leaf waxes

  Jaap S. Sinninghe Damsté;Dirk Verschuren;Jort Ossebaar;Jord Blokker

  159
  Citations

• Hydrogen isotopic compositions of long-chain alkenones record freshwater flooding of the Eastern Mediterranean at the onset of sapropel deposition

  Marcel T.J. van der Meer;Marianne Baas;W. Irene C. Rijpstra;Gianluca Marino;Gianluca Marino

  131
  Citations

• Molecular isotopic and dinoflagellate evidence for Late Holocene freshening of the Black Sea

  Marcel T.J. van der Meer;Francesca Sangiorgi;Marianne Baas;Henk Brinkhuis

  123
  Citations

• Autotrophy of green non-sulphur bacteria in hot spring microbial mats: biological explanations for isotopically heavy organic carbon in the geological record

  Marcel T. J. Van Der Meer;Stefan Schouten;Jan W. De Leeuw;David M. Ward

  120
  Citations

• Distribution of Crenarchaeota tetraether membrane lipids in surface sediments from the Red Sea

  Gabriele Trommer;Michael Siccha;Marcel T.J. van der Meer;Stefan Schouten

  119
  Citations

• Diel Variations in Carbon Metabolism by Green Nonsulfur-Like Bacteria in Alkaline Siliceous Hot Spring Microbial Mats from Yellowstone National Park

  Marcel T. J. van der Meer;Stefan Schouten;Mary M. Bateson;Ulrich Nübel

  119
  Citations

• The effect of the reversed tricarboxylic acid cycle on the 13C contents of bacterial lipids

  Marcel T.J. van der Meer;Stefan Schouten;Jaap S. Sinninghe Damsté

  119
  Citations

• Assessment of soil n-alkane δD and branched tetraether membrane lipid distributions as tools for paleoelevation reconstruction

  F. Peterse;M. T. J. van der Meer;S. Schouten;G. Jia

  106
  Citations

• Salinity dependent hydrogen isotope fractionation in alkenones produced by coastal and open ocean haptophyte algae

  Daniela M’boule;David Chivall;Danielle Sinke-Schoen;Jaap S. Sinninghe Damsté

  89
  Citations

• Compound-specific isotopic fractionation patterns suggest different carbon metabolisms among Chloroflexus-like bacteria in hot-spring microbial mats.

  Marcel T. J. van der Meer;Stefan Schouten;Jaap S. Sinninghe Damsté;Jan W. de Leeuw

  79
  Citations

• The effects of growth phase and salinity on the hydrogen isotopic composition of alkenones produced by coastal haptophyte algae

  David Chivall;Daniela M’Boule;Daniëlle Sinke-Schoen;Jaap S. Sinninghe Damsté

  74
  Citations

• Impact of carbon metabolism on 13C signatures of cyanobacteria and green non-sulfur-like bacteria inhabiting a microbial mat from an alkaline siliceous hot spring in Yellowstone National Park (USA).

  Marcel T. J. Van Der Meer;Stefan Schouten;Jaap S. Sinninghe Damsté;David M. Ward

  74
  Citations

• Distribution of branched tetraether lipids in geothermally heated soils: Implications for the MBT/CBT temperature proxy

  Francien Peterse;Stefan Schouten;Jaap van der Meer;Marcel T.J. van der Meer

  73
  Citations

• Seasonal variability in the abundance and stable carbon-isotopic composition of lipid biomarkers in suspended particulate matter from a stratified equatorial lake (Lake Chala, Kenya/Tanzania): Implications for the sedimentary record

  L.G.J. van Bree;F. Peterse;M.T.J. van der Meer;J.J. Middelburg

  63
  Citations

• Depth-related differences in archaeal populations impact the isoprenoid tetraether lipid composition of the Mediterranean Sea water column

  Marc A. Besseling;Ellen C. Hopmans;Michel Koenen;Marcel T.J. van der Meer

  52
  Citations

• Large effect of irradiance on hydrogen isotope fractionation of alkenones in Emiliania huxleyi

  Marcel T J van der Meer;Albert Benthien;Katherine L. French;Eric Epping

  50
  Citations