diasteranes

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A form of diasterane — Any of a group of isomers of steranes formed during diagenesis

Scrabble 12

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noun
  1. pluralplural of diasterane

    We targeted biomarker compounds (hopanes, steranes, diasteranes) as conservative tracers for crude oil [49, 50 ].

    2015 July 15, “Sedimentation Pulse in the NE Gulf of Mexico following the 2010 DWH Blowout”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

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