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Burial

Known as: Burials, interment 
The act or ceremony of putting a corpse into the ground or a vault, or into the sea; or the inurnment of CREMAINS.
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Reconciling opposing views on carbon cycling in the coastal ocean: Continental shelves as sinks and near-shore ecosystems as sources of atmospheric CO2
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
The invisible frontier. A multiple species model for the origin of behavioral modernity
Two contradictory theories of human cognitive evolution have been developed to model how, when, and among what hominid groups… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Carbon in catchments: connecting terrestrial carbon losses with aquatic metabolism
For a majority of aquatic ecosystems, respiration ( R ) exceeds autochthonous gross primary production (GPP). These systems have… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Biodegradation of oil in uplifted basins prevented by deep-burial sterilization
Biodegradation of crude oil by bacterial activity—which has occurred in the majority of the Earth's oil reserves—is known to… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
A review of the Si cycle in the modern ocean: recent progress and missing gaps in the application of biogenic opal as a paleoproductivity proxy
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Solvation energies of amino acid side chains and backbone in a family of host-guest pentapeptides.
Octanol-to-water solvation free energies of acetyl amino amides (Ac-X-amides) [Fauchère, J.L., & Pliska, V. (1983) Eur. J. Med… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Terrestrial organic carbon contributions to sediments on the Washington margin
Review
1993
Review
1993
Factors controlling 13C contents of sedimentary organic compounds: Principles and evidence
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Microbial mats: A joint venture
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Geochemical and climatic effects of increased marine organic carbon burial at the Cenomanian/Turonian boundary
Perhaps the most significant event in the Cretaceous record of the carbon isotope composition of carbonate1,2, other than the 1–2… 
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