Project description:This study examined archaeal lipidome of a total of 52 sediment and soil samples across a wide range of environmental gradients, including sediment from hot springs in Tengchong, Yunan Province, sediment from acid mine drainages in Anhui and Guangdong provinces, permafrost soil from Tibet Plateau, soil from Western Sichuan Plateau, surface sediment of cold seeps and sediment core material from the South China Sea, and sediment from the East China Sea.
