N. Mohd TahirS. Y. PangN. A. AbdullahS. Suratman2024-05-162024-05-162013Mohd Tahir, N., Pang, S. Y., Abdullah, N. A., & Suratman, S. (2013). Composition and sources of aliphatic lipids and sterols in sediments of a tropical island, southern South China Sea: preliminary assessment. Environmental monitoring and assessment, 185, 10209-10216.https://repoemc.ukm.my/handle/123456789/946Near-shore surface sediment was collected from five stations off Redang Island located on the eastern coast of Peninsular Malaysia. Freeze-dried sediments were Soxhlet extracted and then fractionated using column chromatography into aliphatic and polar fractions. Determination of these fractions was carried out using gas chromatography mass spectrometry.Marine sedimentBiogenic originN-alkanesPolar aliphatic lipidsBiomarkersJournal