Secular variation in carbon isotope ratios from Upper Proterozoic successions of Svalbard and East Greenland

Nature

Volumn 321, Issue 6073, 1986, Pages 832-838

  Knoll, A H ^a   Hayes, J M ^b   Kaufman, A J ^b   Swett, K ^c   Lambert, I B ^d  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^d Baas Becking Geobiological Laboratory   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; OXYGEN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; ATMOSPHERE; CHEMISTRY; FOSSIL; GREENLAND; NASA DISCIPLINE EXOBIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER; PALEONTOLOGY; SEDIMENT; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

NASA DISCIPLINE EXOBIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER;

ANIMALS; ATMOSPHERE; CARBON; CARBON ISOTOPES; CARBONATES; EVOLUTION, PLANETARY; FOSSILS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; GREENLAND; OXYGEN; PALEONTOLOGY; SVALBARD;

EID: 0022554928     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/321832a0     Document Type: Article

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