Explores the diversity and structure of sponge spicules and skeletons, including the biomineralization process and the potential environmental archive they provide.
Covers the basics of proteomics, mass spectrometry, protein synthesis, and amino acids, emphasizing the importance of molecular weight and isotopic abundance.
Covers hydrologic transport, water pollution, the EU WATER FRAMEWORK directive, water transit times, stable isotopes, and age balance in hydrologic systems.
Explores silica biomineralization in diatoms, radiolarians, and sponges, discussing its impact on global climate and the pH-dependence of silicon biomineralization.
Delves into silica biomineralization in diatoms, radiolarians, and sponges, exploring their origin, distribution, and impact on the ocean's silica cycle.
Covers protein mass spectrometry, proteomics fundamentals, ionization sources, analyzers, detectors, mass accuracy, resolution, and various ionization methods.
Covers the principles and concepts of biomineralization, including the types of biominerals, induced vs. controlled biomineralization, and its impact on the biosphere.