Northern Hemisphere Modern leaf wax δDn-alkane database

Northern Hemisphere Modern leaf wax δDn-alkane database consists of 561 modern higher plants (213 species) sampled from 81 sites across the Northern Hemisphere. Further reading: Liu, J., W. Liu, Z. An, and H. Yang. 2016. Different hydrogen isotope fractionations during lipid formation in higher plants: Implications for paleohydrology reconstruction at a global scale. Scientific Reports 6:19711.

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Dr. Weiguo Liu Institute of Earth Environment, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences and State Key Laboratory of Loess and Quaternary Geology, IEE, CAS, Xi’an 710075, China Stable Isotope Biogeochemist specializing in developing and applying new biomarker isotope methods and techniques to reconstruct changes in paleoenvironment, paleovegetation and paleoclimate. Email: liuwg@loess.llqg.ac.cn
Dr. Zheng Wang Institute of Earth Environment CAS and the State Key Laboratory of Loess and Quaternary Geology. Isotope organic geochemist specializing in using biomarkers and hydrogen isotope to reconstruct past climate and environment changes. Email: angz@ieecas.cn